Bombing a whale from a thirty foot whale boat, Arctic.

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Bombing a whale from a thirty foot whale boat, Arctic.

Number 32 in a series of 37 photos compiled by Captain C.T. Pedersen, whaler and trader in the Arctic. Likely a bowhead whale.

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Date [ca. 1922-1928]

Creator Unknown

Genre Photographs

Subject Boats and boating, Whaling and whalers

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Fonds/Collection Wood family fonds

Unique identifier CU1228318

Legacy Identifier pa-3886-65-32

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Attribution "Bombing a whale from a thirty foot whale boat, Arctic.", [ca. 1922-1928], (CU1228318) by Unknown. Courtesy of Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.

Unique identifier: CU1228318

Legacy Identifier: pa-3886-65-32

Type: Glenbow

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