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A construction worker uses a drill and pry bar to repair a wooden boardwalk in the snowy, coastal community of Kipnuk, Alaska.

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Worker repairing wooden boardwalk in Kipnuk

A construction worker uses a drill and pry bar to repair a wooden boardwalk in the snowy, coastal community of Kipnuk, Alaska.

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