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Gelatin silver print - The coveted whitecoat seal, S. S. Nascopie in background, 1926-1927 | McCord Museum
Le blanchon très convoité, avec le vapeur « Nascopie » à l'arrière-plan, 1926-1927
Le blanchon très convoité, avec le vapeur « Nascopie » à l'arrière-plan, 1926-1927
Le blanchon très convoité, avec le vapeur « Nascopie » à l'arrière-plan, 1926-1927

Gelatin silver print

The coveted whitecoat seal, S. S. Nascopie in background, 1926-1927
Photographer (1887-1941)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1926-1927
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8.3 x 13.4 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1984.126.2.68
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase

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Female harp seal and young, S. S. Nascopie in background, 1926-1927
Female harp seal and young, S. S. Nascopie in background, 1926-1927
Captain George E. Mack
1926-1927
MP-1984.126.2.65
Mr. Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927
Mr. Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927
Captain George E. Mack
1927
MP-0000.597.225
Mr. Jack Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927
Mr. Jack Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927
Captain George E. Mack
1927
MP-1984.126.2.75
Mr. Jack Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927, copied in 1970-1980
Mr. Jack Cook, stores keeper on S. S. Nascopie, with whitecoat seal, 1927, copied in 1970-1980
Captain George E. Mack
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.203
S. S. Nascopie in ice, whitecoat seal pup in foreground, 1927(?)
S. S. Nascopie in ice, whitecoat seal pup in foreground, 1927(?)
Captain George E. Mack
1927?
MP-0000.597.12
Seal hunters returning aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927
Seal hunters returning aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927
Captain George E. Mack
1926-1927
MP-1984.126.2.87
Hauling seals aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Hauling seals aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Captain George E. Mack
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.214
Stowing part of a day's catch of seals on after deck of S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Stowing part of a day's catch of seals on after deck of S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Captain George E. Mack
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.212
Seal hunters returning aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Seal hunters returning aboard S. S. "Nascopie", 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Captain George E. Mack
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.210
Edgar Bowring killing a whitecoat seal, 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Edgar Bowring killing a whitecoat seal, 1926-1927, copied in 1970-1980
Captain George E. Mack
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.211
Unloading seals from S. S. "Nascopie", Job's Wharf, St. John's, NL, 1927
Unloading seals from S. S. "Nascopie", Job's Wharf, St. John's, NL, 1927
Captain George E. Mack
1927
MP-1984.126.2.108
Hauling packaged seals to S. S. Nascopie, 1927
Hauling packaged seals to S. S. Nascopie, 1927
Captain George E. Mack
1927
MP-0000.597.244

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