North by East. What's in a Picture? A Fish Tale

Source

Down East

Date

2-2016

Pages

20

Abstract

This month's vintage photograph was taken in 1927 and features two men from Orr's island on top of a dead finback whale that had washed ashore Ragged Island. What the men and fellow islanders planned to do with the carcass is described. [image]

Subjects

Photographs, Finback whale

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