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      <image:caption>Illustration of Alexander Selkirk, stranded sailor in the Juan Fernandez Islands who’s story inspired the tale of Robinson Crusoe.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Painting of the Kutusoff, 19th c. by Benjamin Russell.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>“The Death of Samuel Comstock”. An 1840s illustration of Samuel Comstock falling back in the sand on an island, a cutlass in hand and a gunshot wound it his chest. From ‘The Life of Samuel Comstock, the Terrible Whaleman” written by his brother William in 1838.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A daguerreotype of four of the mutineers after their capture in 1858: Plumer, Rike, Cartha, and Stanley, sitting in a line against the wall with serious expressions, the first three dressed in dark suits, the last in just a shirt.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A set of logbook stamps from the collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum. Note, between the stamps for ships and marine life sighted, is a stamp for a coffin that would be used to mark deaths during the voyage.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>‘Having A Gam — No Whales In Sight’ by Benjamin Russel, 1855.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A boatsteerer dances on the Sunbeam, photographed by Clifford Ashley in 1906. Via the New Bedford Whaling Museum</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A ‘gamming chair’ used to move a lady from one ship to the other. From the collection of the NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A print of Clifford Ashley’s painting “Cutting In The Whale” 1904-06, showing the outrigger cutting stage that had been in use since the 1860s.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Seabirds photographed by William Tripp in 1925. Via NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Shark lured to whale blubber, taken by Clifford Ashley 1904.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A man goes down onto a dead whale to retrieve a blubber hook. Photographed by Clifford Ashley, 1904. Via the NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A blanket piece being boarded on the John R. Manta, 1920s. Via the NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Foremast hands on the John R. Manta mincing bible leaves. Photographed by William Tripp 1925. Via NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A man pitches hot oil with a dipper into the cooling tank. Photographed by Tripp. NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Men scrape whalebone. Photographed in 1887 by Herbert Aldrich. NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whalers by JMW Turner, 1845.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An 1845 whalers medicine chest with vials of medicine labeled with numbers, and a lower drawer with plasters, a tourniquet, and pliers in it. From the collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>John King’s medicine list, from the collections of the Nantucket Historical Association.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Sailor’s Hospital in Lahaina, Maui, constructed in the early 1830s.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Watercolor of a right whale spouting blood, by whaler John Martin aboard the Lucy Ann, 1840s. Digitized by the New Bedford Whaling Museum</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Drawing from whaler Rodolphus Dexter aboard the Chili. Four pilot whales labeled with the boats that captured them. Via NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Digitized by the NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Via NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>1913 Whaleman’s Memorial sculpture at the New Bedford Public Free Library.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A shot from the 1920s silent film Down to the Sea in Ships. A fictional drama that also functioned as part documentary, containing footage of actual whaling processes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A whaleboat at the New Bedford Whaling Museum filled with items. Note the lances hanging on the far bulwark, and the line tubs in the middle (with very poorly coiled line…)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Another still from Down to the Sea in Ships, with actor Raymond McKee demonstrating a harpooners stance.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Photograph taken by William Tripp of whaler Philip Gomes, who was a boatsteerer on the bark Wanderer.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Footage from Down to the Sea In Ships of a fast line paying out while someone splashes water on it off camera.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Men wait in line for grub on a whaler, photographed by William H. Tripp. Via the New Bedford Whaling Museum.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A whaler aboard the Sunbeam cutting in a porpoise for meat. Photographed by Clifford Ashely. Via NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A whale oil skimmer. This was used to skim the crispy bits of skin or gristle or ‘cracklings’ out of the oil. This would retain the oil’s purity, and the cracklings would then be used to feed the fires of the tryworks. But also good for donuts!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Two men aboard the Wanderer, photographed by Pardon B. Gifford in 1906 (New Bedford Whaling Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crew members of the Charles W. Morgan, 1906, taken by Pardon B. Gifford (New Bedford Whaling Museum)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>An excerpt of John Martin’s above program.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A struck bowhead whale drawn by Captain Benjamin Boodry.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The whaling Bark Samboul, 1886. Via New Bedford Whaling Museum.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Bark Jacob A. Howland, trying out blubber among the ice. 1887. NBWM.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Image from Harpers Weekly 1871, of some of the whaleships bound up in ice and the crews evacuating.</image:caption>
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