Part of head and jaws, sperm whale, [ca. 1890] [picture].

Condition: Good. Glued to cardboard backing.; Part of collection: Carpenter collection, 1853-1890s.; Title from caption.; Inscription: "Note teeth"--On mount.; On board Costa Rica Packet.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24750483; Ex...

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Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: [between 1888 and 1891] 1888
Subjects:
Costa Rica Packet (Ship) > Photographs
Sperm whale > Australia > Photographs
Whaling ships > Australia > Photographs
Whalers (Persons) > Australia > Portraits
Offshore whaling > Australia > Photographs
Whalers
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24750483
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Summary:Condition: Good. Glued to cardboard backing.; Part of collection: Carpenter collection, 1853-1890s.; Title from caption.; Inscription: "Note teeth"--On mount.; On board Costa Rica Packet.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24750483; Exhibited: "In a New Light: Australian Photography 1850s-1930s", National Library of Australia, 9 Oct. 03-26 Jan. 04.

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