Crewmembers from whaling schooner hauling sled, 1897-1905

lantern slide

PHOTOGRAPHS - LANTERN SLIDES
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Comer, George (Captain)
Canada, Hudson Bay
1897 - 1905
glass
3-1/4 x 4 in.

Lantern slide prepared by the American Museum of Natural History, NY, from an original photograph by Capt. George Comer. Used by Comer to illustrate lectures about his Arctic and seafaring experiences. Depicts crewmembers of whaling schooner in winter clothing, hauling goods on a sled. West coast of Hudson Bay, ca. 1897-1905.


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1966.339.48

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