Inuit and American crew of whaling schooner Era with whaleboats and gear, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic

• Main Author: Comer, George (Creator)
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1897
• Subjects: Whaling; Inuit; Whalers (Persons); Whaleboats; Boats and boating; Whaling ships; Schooners; Sailing ships; Ships; Era (Schooner); Arctic; Bedford; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Monroe; New Bedford; The Schooner; inuit
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5547

A group of Inuit and whaling crew members stand outdoors at Hudson Bay in the Canadian Arctic. Whaleboats (some covered) and whaling gear are also visible. The whaling schooner Era can be seen at right. Some of the Inuit wear clothing identified as obtained from the Americans. Infrastructure Livelih...