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Ours polaire mort et ses petits, Pond Inlet, NU, 1928-1930
Ours polaire mort et ses petits, Pond Inlet, NU, 1928-1930
Ours polaire mort et ses petits, Pond Inlet, NU, 1928-1930

Gelatin silver print

Dead polar bear and cubs, Pond Inlet, NU, 1928-30
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsP.I. (pencil on verso)
Date 1928-1930
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions8 x 12.5 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1986.71.140
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase

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