Musée de la mémoire vivante (Museum of Living Memory)
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec

Gallery Thumbnail Gallery Stories Contact Us Search
 

The Last Beluga Fisherman
Images: People

 
Workers start cutting up belugas, even before all are on the beach
19 of 42
Carving up a beluga using knives and iron hooks
20 of 42
Men looking at belugas stripped of their skin and blubber
21 of 42
The two buildings in which beluga blubber was melted, and the stable in the background
22 of 42
Beam similar to the one used by Émile Lizotte to separate blubber from skin
23 of 42
Belugas on the shore before being cut up
24 of 42
Mgr. Charles-Édouard Poiré, priest at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière from 1875 to 1896
25 of 42
Intercolonial Railway locomotive and cars
26 of 42
Émile Lizotte on his farm in Pointe-de-Rivière-Ouelle
27 of 42
Gathering during the extraordinary catch of 1929
28 of 42
Dignitaries and Joseph Lizotte Sr., during the extraordinary catch of May 1929
29 of 42
Children among belugas during the extraordinary catch of May 1929
30 of 42
Extraordinary catch of May 1929
31 of 42
Postcard of the extraordinary catch of May 1929
32 of 42
Émile Lizotte working at his eel fishery
33 of 42
Man hunting beluga with a gun, possibly for the $15-per-tail premium
34 of 42
Parliament Building, Legislative Assembly debates, 17th Legislature, 2nd Session
35 of 42
Joseph Lizotte and Dr. Vadim-D. Vladikov beside a 3.5-metre-long female beluga
36 of 42

Page: 1 2 3

Important Notices  
© 2024 All Rights Reserved