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The Last Beluga Fisherman
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Beluga fishery employees stripping a mammal of its blubber
19 of 55 		Workers start cutting up belugas, even before all are on the beach
20 of 55 		Carving up a beluga using knives and iron hooks
21 of 55 		Men looking at belugas stripped of their skin and blubber
22 of 55 		The two buildings in which beluga blubber was melted, and the stable in the background
23 of 55 		Beam similar to the one used by Émile Lizotte to separate blubber from skin
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Belugas on the shore before being cut up
25 of 55 		Intercolonial Railway locomotive and cars
26 of 55 		Émile Lizotte on his farm in Pointe-de-Rivière-Ouelle
27 of 55 		Gathering during the extraordinary catch of 1929
28 of 55 		Dignitaries and Joseph Lizotte Sr., during the extraordinary catch of May 1929
29 of 55 		Children among belugas during the extraordinary catch of May 1929
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Extraordinary catch of May 1929
31 of 55 		Postcard of the extraordinary catch of May 1929
32 of 55 		Beluga cemetery, skulls from the extraordinary catch of 1929
33 of 55 		Beluga cemetery and cross at Pointe de la Rivière Ouelle
34 of 55 		Beach where the belugas were hauled to be cut up
35 of 55 		Émile Lizotte working at his eel fishery
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