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Gelatin silver print - A white whale caught by the R. N. W. M. P., Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920 | McCord Museum
Un béluga pris par la R.G.C.N.-O., Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Un béluga pris par la R.G.C.N.-O., Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Un béluga pris par la R.G.C.N.-O., Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920

Gelatin silver print

A white whale caught by the R. N. W. M. P., Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
Date 1920/10
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper mounted on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8.3 x 13.9 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1984.126.1.36
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase

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MP-1984.126.1.137
Father Piuget, one of the missionaries at Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
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MP-1984.126.1.139
Portrait of child, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920 (?)
Portrait of child, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920 (?)
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.126.1.140
Portrait of woman, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920 (?)
Portrait of woman, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920 (?)
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.126.1.141
Hudson's Bay Company post at Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Hudson's Bay Company post at Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.126.1.27
The Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
The Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Frederick W. Berchem
1920
MP-1984.126.1.30
Netsilingmiut woman and baby, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Netsilingmiut woman and baby, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.126.1.32
The son of the Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
The son of the Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Frederick W. Berchem
1920
MP-1984.126.1.31
The son of the Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
The son of the Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.130.24
Netsilingmiut woman and baby, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
Netsilingmiut woman and baby, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
Frederick W. Berchem
Copied in 1970-1980
MP-1984.130.23
The Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
The Chief Conjurer of the Netsilingmiut, Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920, copied in 1970-1980
Frederick W. Berchem
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MP-1984.130.25
Father Gerard, a Roman Catholic missionary at Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
Father Gerard, a Roman Catholic missionary at Igluligaarjuk (Chesterfield Inlet), NU, 1920
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MP-1984.126.1.91

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