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Posted By: GUEST,CJB
19-Nov-22 - 02:09 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Soon May the Wellerman Come
Subject: RE: Origin: Soon May the Wellerman Come
"Whaling in early New Zealand", by A W Reed, 1960. ca 1959-1960]
List of illustrations: According to the publication, the scenes depicted are: 1. Whalers in the Pacific 2. Different kinds of whales 3. Why whales are hunted 4. Catching and rendering down at sea 5. Life on a whaler 6. The first callers at New Zealand 7. Jacky Guard catches whales from off shore 8. A day at Jacky Guard's whaling station 9. Early shore whalers and the Maoris 10. More about the shore whalers 11. The whaler at home 12. The value of their catches 13. The harpoon gun 14. Modern whaling 15. Whaling at Tory Channel today