DateCirca 1917
MediumSilver Gelatin Print
Dimensions3 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (8.9 × 12.1 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2000.101.82
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionThe bay at Akutan Whaling Station, a whale carcass floating in the distance and a small boat preparing the carcass to be hauled to shore.The Akutan Whaling Station was built in the Aleutians East Borough of Alaska by the Pacific Whaling Company in 1912, operating until 1939.
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