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Gelatin silver print - Polar bear shot from S. S. "Nascopie", off Charles Island, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921(?) | McCord Museum
Ours polaire tué depuis le vapeur « Nascopie », au large de l'île Charles, détroit de Hudson, NU, 1921 (?)
Ours polaire tué depuis le vapeur « Nascopie », au large de l'île Charles, détroit de Hudson, NU, 1921 (?)

Gelatin silver print

Polar bear shot from S. S. "Nascopie", off Charles Island, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921(?)
Artist (1887-1941)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1921?
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions7.9 x 13.2 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-0000.597.299
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. R. Mack

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Dead polar bear on deck of S. S. "Nascopie", Hudson Straits, NU. 1921(?)
Dead polar bear on deck of S. S. "Nascopie", Hudson Straits, NU. 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.331
Bear shot from S. S. "Nascopie", Hudson Strait, NU, 1910-27
Bear shot from S. S. "Nascopie", Hudson Strait, NU, 1910-27
Captain George E. Mack
1910-1927
MP-0000.597.414
Polar bear shot from deck of S. S. "Nascopie" in Hudson Straits, NU, 1919
Polar bear shot from deck of S. S. "Nascopie" in Hudson Straits, NU, 1919
Frederick W. Berchem
1919/07
MP-1984.126.1.232
Dead polar bear being lowered to deck of S. S.  Nascopie, about 1920
Dead polar bear being lowered to deck of S. S. Nascopie, about 1920
Captain George E. Mack
About 1920
MP-0000.597.426
Six men in whale boat, Big Island, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921
Six men in whale boat, Big Island, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921
Captain George E. Mack
1921
MP-0000.597.301
Hoisting dead polar bear on to sailboat, 1921(?)
Hoisting dead polar bear on to sailboat, 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.314
Polar bear cub on ship's deck, 1921(?)
Polar bear cub on ship's deck, 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.302
Dorys on deck, bow of S. S. Nascopie, near Charlton Island, NU, 1919
Dorys on deck, bow of S. S. Nascopie, near Charlton Island, NU, 1919
Captain George E. Mack
1919/08
MP-0000.597.216
Dorys on deck, bow of S. S. Nascopie, near Charlton Island, Hudson Bay, 1919
Dorys on deck, bow of S. S. Nascopie, near Charlton Island, Hudson Bay, 1919
Captain George E. Mack
1919/07
MP-1984.126.1.95
Ice covered water, Cape Wolstenholme, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921(?)
Ice covered water, Cape Wolstenholme, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.300
New house at Cape Wolstenholme, Hudson Strait, NU,  1921(?)
New house at Cape Wolstenholme, Hudson Strait, NU, 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.305
Au Revoir to S. S. Nascopie, shed 44, 1921(?)
Au Revoir to S. S. Nascopie, shed 44, 1921(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1921?
MP-0000.597.60

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