Harpooning a whale

sketch

DRAWINGS
Gale, George Albert
Before 1952
20.19 x 23.19 x 0

Pencil and ink sketch by George Albert Gale [1893-1951]; unsigned; broadside view of unidentified whaleboat; rigging and sail pencilled in; view of harpooner about to strike whale; at left is line tied to end of harpoon previously thrown; four other men in whaleboat; pencil sketch of whaleman at bottom center.


UNIDENTIFIED whaleboat
1994.35.3

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Whaling
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