Aljaska (Alaska) En De Canada-spoorweg

Aljaska (Alaska) en de Canada-spoorweg

by Anonymous

This captivating travelogue chronicles an extraordinary journey to the pristine wilderness of Canada and Alaska in 1892. Embarking from France, the anonymous European author ventures across the Atlantic to New York City and embarks on a remarkable train ride through the heart of Canada along the iconic Canadian Pacific Railway. Along the way, the reader is treated to vivid descriptions of majestic mountains, sparkling lakes, and thriving cities. Upon reaching the West Coast, the author boards the steamship 'The Queen' for a breathtaking excursion to Alaska. Amidst awe-inspiring fjords and towering glaciers, the author encounters fascinating local cultures and delves into the rich history of the region, culminating in a visit to the northernmost point of the journey, Pyramid Harbor at 59° N.B. This captivating narrative offers a unique glimpse into the natural wonders, cultural diversity, and historical significance of Canada and Alaska at a pivotal time in their development.

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