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Whaling adventure -- the "flurry"

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834455


Item data

Title

Whaling adventure -- the "flurry"

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Whaling

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1859

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC WHA

Subjects

Whales
Whaling
Whalers (Persons)
Spear fishing

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: " 'He came rapidly onward towards the captain's boat, throwing huge sheets of water on the crew at every sweep of his gigantic tail, and filling it to the very brim.' " Written on border: "Mar. 26, 1859"
Source Note: Leslie's Weekly. (New York : Frank Leslie, 1855-1922)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17516778
Barcode: 33333159487822
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 60dd0600-c565-012f-1e38-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1859

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Whaling adventure -- the "flurry"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60dd0600-c565-012f-1e38-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Whaling adventure -- the "flurry" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60dd0600-c565-012f-1e38-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Whaling adventure -- the "flurry"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60dd0600-c565-012f-1e38-58d385a7bc34

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