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A view of the dead blue whales alongside Sir James Clark Ross (1905)
A view from the starboard side of Sir James Clark Ross (1905), a whale mothership, with four dead blue whales alongside. In the background can be seen the snow covered rocky coast of possibly Victoria Land. One of the whale catchers (named Star I to V) is off the ice shelf below the cliffs.
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Object Details
| ID: | N83454 |
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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 |