Group alongside whale skeleton

Group alongside whale skeleton
Date
[ca 1874]
By
Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903
Reference
1/2-004109-F
Description

Group alongside a whale skeleton. From left to right: Walter B D Mantell, Dr B D Maxwell, Dr Skey, Arthur Thomas Bothamley, R P Gore, T W Kirk, Herbert S Cox, J Buchanan, James Hector, and Burton (taxidermist). Photographed by William Thomas Lock Travers.

The whale (neobalaena marginata) was captured at Stewart Island in January 1874.

Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

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Format
1 b&w copy negative(s), Film negatives, Film negative
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