whaling

22 photos and 11 illustrations tagged whaling, from 12 members of Flickr Commons.

When were these photos & illustrations taken?

1889

2013

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British Library 11 photos & illustrations
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Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums 4 photos & illustrations
State Library of New South Wales 3 photos & illustrations
Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections 2 photos & illustrations
National Museum of Denmark 1 photo / illustration
SDASM Archives 1 photo / illustration
Texas State Archives 1 photo / illustration
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
The National Archives UK 1 photo / illustration
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Library Company of Philadelphia 1 photo / illustration

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Japanese whale-chaser, Sydney, 1935 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded July 2024
Carcass of a whale caught by the Davidson family in Eden, New South Wales, c. 1900 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded July 2022
British Library digitised image from page 888 of "La Terra, trattato popolare di geografia universale per G. Marinelli ed altri scienziati italiani, etc [With illustrations and maps.]" from British Library uploaded December 2017
Whaling operations and photographer with camera, New Zealand, ca. 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson from State Library of New South Wales uploaded September 2017
1991183_1309 from Texas State Archives uploaded June 2017
British Library digitised image from page 221 of "A Collection of Old Ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. With introductions, historical, critical, or humorous. Illustrated with copper plates [Collected by Ambrose Philips?]" from British Library uploaded January 2016
Unidentified Passenger of SS Suevic c 1901-1928 from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons uploaded June 2015
Fleet from SDASM Archives uploaded December 2014
Sandefjord sett fra Stubb mot nordøst from Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums uploaded July 2014
Framnæs mekaniske verksted from Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums uploaded July 2014
Thorøya med skip i opplag from Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums uploaded July 2014
Sandefjord from Vestfoldmuseene | Vestfold Museums uploaded July 2014
Greenland in the late 19th-early 20th century. from National Museum of Denmark uploaded January 2014
British Library digitised image from page 134 of "The Half Hour Library of Travel, Nature and Science for young readers" from British Library uploaded December 2013
British Library digitised image from page 496 of "Northward over the 'Great Ice': a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of Northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 ... With maps, diagrams, and about eight hu from British Library uploaded December 2013

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[Whaling scenes at Skaaro. The "Nancy Grey" with a whale, Norway] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

19 older comments, and then…
In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
Another wonderful color photo that is over 100 years old. Amazing.
Blackhorse17 said:
Wow, a wonderful blast to the past!
Syl_au said:
wowww, so all of these have been coloured in photoshop? it must of been a very painstaking job for someone. I wondered why all seemed taken at sunset, heh. I don't think its overdone.
Ἐπίκουρος said:
It is not altered in photoshop. It is a photochrom: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photochrom
Horse N. Buggy said:
A great photo, but also very sad. But it also reminds me that I need to digitize the slides from my whale watching trip.

[Hvalfanger Station, Tufjord, Norway] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

tedesco57 said:
I once saw a whalebone head on Orkney - they are huge - as big as a motorcycle
Jan Egil Kristiansen said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Whaling ⇂, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

[View of Smeerenberg (i.e., Smeerenburg), Spitzbergen, Norway] (LOC)

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mion.nl said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called ONE PHOTO, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
mion.nl said:
Welcome,
You' ve entered the ONE PHOTO pool!
-2nd year! 21st week contest-

ONE PHOTO