Landing supplies by lighter on the beach at Skagway, Alaska, 1897.
{{en| The shallow water and lack of docks at Skagway dictated the use of lighters, which were grounded at high tide and the goods hauled over the beach. Klondike Gold Rush. *Subjects (LCTGM): Shipping--Alaska--Skagway; Carts & wagons--Alaska--Skagway; Beaches--Alaska--Skagway *Subjects (LCSH): Lighterage--Alaska--Skagway
- Date
- 1897
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