Tlingit fishing camp with drying fish and a canoe, Lituya Bay, Alaska, in engraving made 1786

Photograph of engraving of several small wooden a-frame huts, fish racks, and a man working on a beached canoe. Men women children & dogs move around the village. Caption says a view of a village of the inhabitants of Port of France for the fishing season Image from Jean-Francois de Galaup La Pe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lieutenant di Frigate Blondela
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Engravings
Tlingit Indians > Structures
Tlingit Indians > Clothing & dress
Tlingit Indians > Subsistence activities
Canoes
Lituya Bay (Alaska)
tlingit
Alaska
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Summary:Photograph of engraving of several small wooden a-frame huts, fish racks, and a man working on a beached canoe. Men women children & dogs move around the village. Caption says a view of a village of the inhabitants of Port of France for the fishing season Image from Jean-Francois de Galaup La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde, Atlas, 1797, no. 21 Caption on image: Vue d'un etablissement des habitans du Port des Francais pour la saison de la peche

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