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Lancement du harpon, Grande rivière de la Baleine, Québec, 1920
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Lancement du harpon, Grande rivière de la Baleine, Québec, 1920

Gelatin silver print

Harpoon throwing, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Photographer
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsOn album page, underneath image, handwritten, l.r. : Harpoon Throwing
Date 1920
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8.3 × 14 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM2013.36.2.1.7
CreditGift of Mrs. Justine Sentenne
Status
Not on view

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Harpoon throwing, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
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
Great Whale River Post (Hudson’s Bay Company), Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.46
A man with a pack of dogs, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920?
A man with a pack of dogs, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920?
Robert L. Ridley
1920 ?
M2013.36.2.1.108
A group of Inuit at Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
A group of Inuit at Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.94
A man with a dog, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
A man with a dog, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.90
Group picture on a sled, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Group picture on a sled, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.91
Group picture of Inuit, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Group picture of Inuit, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.93
Five Inuit men, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Five Inuit men, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.95
Inside a trading post?, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Inside a trading post?, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.96
Building a kayak, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Building a kayak, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.22
Snow house, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Snow house, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.23
The belles of the village, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
The belles of the village, Great Whale River, Quebec, 1920
Robert L. Ridley
1920
M2013.36.2.1.21

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