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Hunting by steam in Melville Bay, the party after a day's sport killing six Polar Bears within the twenty-four hours.

Dunmore & Critcherson and William Bradford1869

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A group of men on an ice floe, standing over recently killed polar bears. A large ship is behind them.

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  • Title: Hunting by steam in Melville Bay, the party after a day's sport killing six Polar Bears within the twenty-four hours.
  • Creator: Dunmore & Critcherson, William Bradford
  • Date Created: 1869
  • Location Created: Greenland
  • Physical Dimensions: 26.7 × 37.8 cm (10 1/2 × 14 7/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XP.458.24
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Dunmore & Critcherson (American, active Greenland 1869) William Bradford (American, 1823 - 1892)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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