Inuit with drum in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic, 1897-1905

glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
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Comer, George (Capt.)
Canada, Hudson Bay
1897-1905
glass
4 x 5 in.

Glass negative by Capt. George Comer, taken in deck house onboard whaling schooner ERA in Hudson Bay, 1897-1905. Depicts a group of Inuit men with drum. Comer described this as "a conference." Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo #86. Number 14 is etched into emulsion on lower part of plate.


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1963.1767.96

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