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Gelatin silver print
Harpoon throwing, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Photographer
Robert L. Ridley
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn album page, underneath image, handwritten, l.r. : Harpoon Throwing
Date
1920
Medium / Technique
Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8.3 × 14 cm
Origin
Canada
Object NumberM2013.36.2.1.7
CreditGift from Mrs. Justine Sentenne
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Harpoon throwing, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.8
Great Whale River Post (Hudson’s Bay Company), Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.46
Start of a kayak race at Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.5
Two Inuuk in kayaks, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.6
A group of Inuit building a platform, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.64
A group of Inuit men with their dogs, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.62
Robert L. Ridley in the snow, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.63
Porpoise butchering, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.61
A group of Inuit children with two dogs and a man, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.40
Building a snow house, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.45
Porpoise killed at Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.53
Porpoise butchering, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.54
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