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Page from "The Sphere", a magazine, with a color reproduction of a Spitsbergen whaling scene by W. G. Burn Murdoch, showing several whales being "cut in" next to steamships, including the Svend Foyn. Below the image is printed a passage about whaling, from a description given by the artist. Dated December 28, 1918.


whales
1918-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Burn Murdoch, W. G.
ink; gloss paper; mounting
14 3/4 in x 18 1/4 in
United States

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