David Reamer on Nostr: June 1960, tourists at Portage Glacier. They did not know what the future held. This ...
June 1960, tourists at Portage Glacier. They did not know what the future held. This was fifteen years before "global warming" appeared in print. This was decades before the kneejerk reaction to glacier photos became "It used to be bigger." Old pictures of glaciers are records of loss, ominous and dour reminders of the state of the world we live in. #alaskahistory #alaska
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