Whaling in the South Pacific
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1990.10.19
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Higbee, Edward Converse
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content: Edward Higbee films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (5 minutes, black-and-white silent; 100 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1919
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film is a Filmo Library Production which depicts a Norwegian steamer whaling in the South Pacific. Included are shots from the bow of the ship as a whale is harpooned by a deck gun, stripping blubber from the whale, and dismemberment of the animal.