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The Last Beluga Fisherman
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Beluga fishery employees stripping a mammal of its blubber
19 of 28 		The two buildings in which beluga blubber was melted, and the stable in the background
20 of 28 		Beam similar to the one used by Émile Lizotte to separate blubber from skin
21 of 28 		Belugas on the shore before being cut up
22 of 28 		Oil cans of various sizes for lubricating delicate mechanisms
23 of 28 		On the right, a 100-gallon barrel, like those used to store beluga oil
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Gathering during the extraordinary catch of 1929
25 of 28 		Beluga cemetery and cross at Pointe de la Rivière Ouelle
26 of 28 		Letter addressed to Joseph Lizotte from L. Garnier, a priest at the Rivière-au-Tonnerre mission
27 of 28 		Belugas are social animals
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