Whale House

Date
1878
Photographer: Dawson, George Mercer, 1849-1901
Description

Whale House, which was abandoned at the death of the house chief. The frontal pole is leaning and is being propped up with a small pole.

Physical location
Library and Archives Canada
Subject (Geographic)
Cumshewa Village (B.C.)
Keywords
Haida
Hydah
Queen Charlotte Islands
Totem poles
Haida Gwaii
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Cumshewa17
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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