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Record 1656/3447
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Negative: safety negative of Whaling (a) and contact print (b). Catalog card description: "Whaling. Copies of pictures of whaling in various aspects [N-1071 to N-1107]." Caption: "[76] 'A Shoal of Spem Whales Off the Island of Hawaii in which the Ships 'Enterprise,' 'W.M. Roach,' 'Pocahontas,' and 'Houqua' were engaged 10 Decr. 1833.' From a rare engraving by J. Hill (1838), after the painting by T. Birch, in the Allan Forbes Collection."
Negatives, Film -A Shoal of Sperm Whales Off the Island of Hawaii -Copyright Mission Houses Museum
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Whaling

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