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Four sex workers posing in front of a crib, originally "Goddesses of Liberty Enlightening Dawson YT"

Larss & Duclos1899

Parks Canada

Parks Canada
Gatineau, Canada

Goddesses of Liberty Enlightening Dawson YT, c1899.

An original black and white photograph of four sex workers posing in front of one of the cribs, likely on Second Avenue.

An inscription on the photograph reads "Larss & Duclos Photos Dawson // Godesses of Liberty Enlighting Dawson, Y.T. "

Per Edvard Larss and Joseph E.N. Ducloss ran a photographic studio in Dawson and took iconic photographs in and around Dawson during the Gold Rush era.

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  • Title: Four sex workers posing in front of a crib, originally "Goddesses of Liberty Enlightening Dawson YT"
  • Creator: Larss & Duclos
  • Date Created: 1899
  • Location Created: Dawson City, Yukon
  • Type: PHOTOGRAPH
  • Original Source: Dawson City Museum
  • Rights: Dawson City Museum, 1962.7.57
  • Medium: film
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