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Manila lines bring whale to surface. Two six-inch manila lines bring their mammal cargo to the surface after the whale has been harpooned. The gunner at bottom of photo is maneuvering his "catch" carefully
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Manila lines bring whale to surface. Two six-inch manila lines bring their mammal cargo to the surface after the whale has been harpooned. The gunner at bottom of photo is maneuvering his "catch" carefully

1935-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineManila lines bring whale to surface. Two six-inch manila lines bring their mammal cargo to the surface after the whale has been harpooned. The gunner at bottom of photo is maneuvering his "catch" care. 1935-01-01. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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