Harpooning the whale
Sperm whale fishing was done in the Pacific Ocean, as far north as California, off Australia and New Zealand in the China Seas and Persian Gulf and the Atlantic, showing rowing boats on hot pursuit, fishermen on top of the whale with harpoons
Picture No
12008503
Media ID
47696992
Size
5327px x 3878px
(6.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving in The Cottager and Artisan', 1 September 1870, page 72
Date
1870
