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Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871

Object summary

Title
Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871
Object ID
AF-HA-0182
Date made
1872
Lithographer
Bufford, John Henry
Newell, J. P.
Draftsman
Russell, Benjamin
Object type
Lithograph
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Allan Forbes Collection
On view
No
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Description

Lithograph in a series of prints documenting the abandonment of a whaling fleet (33 ships total) in September 1871.

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