Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada

Starboard view of the whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada, ca. 1897-1905. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 212. The number 3 is etched into emulsion near bottom of plate. Taken by Captain George...

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Main Author: Comer, George (Creator)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1897
Subjects:
Whales
Whaling
Whaling ships
Schooners
Sailing ships
Ships
Era (Schooner)
Arctic
Bedford
Canada
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5518
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spelling ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5518 2023-05-15T15:00:06+02:00 Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) 1897 - 1905 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5518 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5518 Accession number: 1963.1767.205 local: ms_m169356.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5518 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Whales Whaling Whaling ships Schooners Sailing ships Ships Era (Schooner) StillImage photographs 1897 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:16:32Z Starboard view of the whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada, ca. 1897-1905. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 212. The number 3 is etched into emulsion near bottom of plate. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. Still Image Arctic Hudson Bay Connecticut Digital Archive Arctic Bedford ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) Canada Hudson Hudson Bay New Bedford ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
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collection Connecticut Digital Archive
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language unknown
topic Whales
Whaling
Whaling ships
Schooners
Sailing ships
Ships
Era (Schooner)
spellingShingle Whales
Whaling
Whaling ships
Schooners
Sailing ships
Ships
Era (Schooner)
Comer, George (Creator)
Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
topic_facet Whales
Whaling
Whaling ships
Schooners
Sailing ships
Ships
Era (Schooner)
description Starboard view of the whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada, ca. 1897-1905. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 212. The number 3 is etched into emulsion near bottom of plate. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment.
format Still Image
author Comer, George (Creator)
author_facet Comer, George (Creator)
author_sort Comer, George (Creator)
title Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
title_short Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
title_full Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
title_fullStr Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
title_full_unstemmed Whaling schooner Era cutting in a whale, Hudson Bay, Canada
title_sort whaling schooner era cutting in a whale, hudson bay, canada
publisher Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport
publishDate 1897
url http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5518
op_coverage East Haddam (Conn.)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467)
ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
geographic Arctic
Bedford
Canada
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
geographic_facet Arctic
Bedford
Canada
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
genre Arctic
Hudson Bay
genre_facet Arctic
Hudson Bay
op_relation Source Note: Comer Collection
70002:5518
Accession number: 1963.1767.205
local: ms_m169356.tif
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5518
op_rights Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic.
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