A view of three dead inflated whales alongside Sir James Clark Ross (1905)
A view along the side of Sir James Clark Ross (1905), a whale mothership, looking at three dead whales prior to flensing. The whales have been inflated with compressed air to prevent them from sinking.
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Object Details
ID: | N83443 |
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Type: | Sheet film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Villiers, Alan John |
Date made: | 1923-1924 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Alan Villiers Collection |