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Historic Fisheries
History and Methods of Fisheries
Walrus, Seal, Sea lion, and Sea Otter
Historic Fisheries
Innuits of St. Lawrence Island, AlaskaSurprising and harpooning a herd of walrusDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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The walrus coup. Eskimo lancing the exhausted walrusSaint Lawrence Island, Bering Sea. Mahlemut dresses, bidarka, baidar, &c.;Drawing by H. W. Elliott
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Innuits of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, hoisting a walrusDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Map of St. Paul's Island, Prybilov GroupSurveyed and drawn April 1873, to July, 1874, by Henry W. Elliott
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Map of St. George Island, Prybilov GroupSurveyed and drawn April 1873, to July, 1874, by Henry W. Elliott
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Profiles of the east coast of Saint Paul's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Ordinary attire of men on the killing groundAnd of women and young children in the villageDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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The North shore of Saint Paul's Island, looking W.SWFrom the summit of Hutchinson's Hill
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The North Rookery, looking west to Starry AteelSaint George Island, village of Saint GeorgeDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Natives selecting a driveView over hauling grounds of holluschickie or bachelor seals at English BayLooking from Tolstoi dunesDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Natives driving the holluschickie. The drove passing over the lagoon flatsHeading to the killing grounds under the village hill, Saint Paul's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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The killing gang at work. Method of slaughtering fur-sealsOn the killing grounds near the village, Saint Paul's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Preparing fur-seal-skins for shipmentFig. 1. Interior of salt-house, Saint Paul's IslandNatives salting and assorting the peltsFig. 2. The flensed carcass of a fur-seal and the skin taken therefromFig. 3. A bundle of skins ready for shipment
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Sketch map of Herd's Island, Antarctic OceanLatitude: 53 degrees 10 minutes South. Longitude: 73 degrees 30 minutes East
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Working sea-elephants at northeast point, Herd's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott after Capt. H. C. Chester
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Stripping sea-elephant blubber and rolling it in barrels to try-worksSouthwest beach, Herd's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott after Capt. H. C. Chester
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Natives capturing the sea-lion; springing the alarmDrawing by H. W. Elliott, 1873
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Shooting the old males; spearing the surround; the driveDrawing by H. W. Elliott, 1872
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Natives corraling sea-lions at the Barrabora, under Cross HillNortheast point of Saint Paul's IslandDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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Oil-pouches of sea-lion stomach; seal meat frameBidarrah covered with sea-lion skins; sealer's housesDrawing by H. W. Elliott
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