One of several images taken at N.T. Nielsen Alonso-expedition to the Ross Sea in 1926-27.
Photo: Tilley, S.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Blubber cut up into small pieces ready for the boilers (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125642041).
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One of several images taken at N.T. Nielsen Alonso-expedition to the Ross Sea in 1926-27.
Photo: Tilley, S.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Blubber cut up into small pieces ready for the boilers (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641910).
Whale blubber on the Melsom&Melsoms Flk N.T. Nielsen Alonso. 76 degrees south.
One of a number of images (usually referred to as Tilley album) taken under 1926-27 whaling expedition Nielsen Alonso in the Ross Sea, Antarctic.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Whale on deck of Nielsen Alonso, 76 south (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641936).
Pol catchers towed through the ice pack. The picture was taken on 72 degrees south.
[Title written in ink on the back.]
One of a number of images (usually referred to as Tilley album) taken under 1926-27 whaling expedition Nielsen Alonso in the Ross Sea, Antarctic.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Pol boats being towed through pack ice 72 south (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641985).
Melsom&Melsom its Flk “N.T. Nielsen Alonso” seen from the lookout barrel. Whale meat on plan and catcher whale aft.
[Title written in ink on the back.]
One of a number of images (usually referred to as Tilley album) taken under 1926-27 whaling expedition Nielsen Alonso in the Ross Sea, Antarctic.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Bird’s I. view of deck from rigging, 76 south (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125642058).
More about Nielsen Alonso her.
Article on wikipedia.
Melsom&Melsom its Flk Nielsen Alonso the port in Hobart during the expedition in 1926-27.
Given how the hulls of catchers looks as it can be after finishing the season.
Title written in pencil by William Lodewyk Crowther.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Nielsen Alonso and whale chasers, 1926-27 (AUTAS001126071372).
Sir James Clark Ross by the pier in Hobart with 2 Catchers, 1923
[Title written in pencil on the back of William Lodewyk Crowther.]
Norwegian steamship, 13 000 tons built in Belfast in 1905; visited Hobart in 1923 and 1924 heading south to the Ross Sea; followed by catchers Star I, II, III, IV and V.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Sir James Clark Ross at Hobart Wharf with 2 chasers, 1923, (AUTAS001126071703).
More about Sir James Clark Ross her.
90-fots blue whale along the side of moderskipet.
1926
[Title written in ink on the back.]
Blue whale
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Mother ship icebound (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641878).
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Mother ship icebound (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641878).
More on the Nielsen Alonso here.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Mother ship icebound (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125641878).
More about Nielsen Alonso her.
Article on wikipedia.
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Pol IIII with dead whale alongside, 75 south (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125642074).
W.L. Crowther Library, Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Pol IIII with dead whale alongside, 75 south (Tilley Album), (AUTAS001125642074).
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