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Same whale 12 hours later, plate 16 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Same whale 12 hours later, plate 16 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.

Same whale 12 hours later, plate 16 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.

Artist (Scottish, 1883–1968)
Date1911
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsSheet: 4 3/16 × 7 3/8 inches (10.6 × 18.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Worswick
Terms
  • Marines
  • Platinum print
  • Animal carcasses
  • Animals
  • Bays
  • Bodies of water
  • Fish
  • Masts
  • Mountains
  • Seas
  • Ships
  • Whales
Object number86.139.002.016
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Oil is run off. The entrails and meat are boiled for about 10 hours, and the bones for about 14 (hours), plate 46 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Oil is run off. The entrails and meat are boiled for about 10 hours, and the bones for about 14 (hours), plate 46 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
They are conveyed to the blubber boilers. First boiling takes five to eight hours, plate 30 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
They are conveyed to the blubber boilers. First boiling takes five to eight hours, plate 30 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
The oil is then boiled a second time. Second boiling takes three to four hours, plate 31 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
The oil is then boiled a second time. Second boiling takes three to four hours, plate 31 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Refuse of 12 whales, plate 50 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Refuse of 12 whales, plate 50 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth is cleaned by steaming, plate 37 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth is cleaned by steaming, plate 37 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth is dressed, plate 36 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth is dressed, plate 36 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth, plate 35 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Whale bone that is taken from the mouth, plate 35 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
A 70-foot fin whale, plate 14 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
A 70-foot fin whale, plate 14 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
A 70-foot fin whale, plate 15 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
A 70-foot fin whale, plate 15 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
And (the whale) is ready for..., plate 23 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
And (the whale) is ready for..., plate 23 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Whale Bone, plate 34 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Whale Bone, plate 34 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911
Whale jaws, plate 40 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Whale jaws, plate 40 from the series Whaling Fishing/The Blacksod Bay Whaling Co. Ltd.
Leslie Hamilton Wilson
1911