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The Last Beluga Fisherman
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Horse hauling beluga carcass ashore
19 of 49 		Boy hauling a recently captured beluga ashore
20 of 49 		Beluga tail, pierced and with a cable attached, to anchor it to the "menoires"
21 of 49 		Beluga fishery employees stripping a mammal of its blubber
22 of 49 		Workers start cutting up belugas, even before all are on the beach
23 of 49 		Carving up a beluga using knives and iron hooks
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Men looking at belugas stripped of their skin and blubber
25 of 49 		Gaff head
26 of 49 		Beam similar to the one used by Émile Lizotte to separate blubber from skin
27 of 49 		Oil cans of various sizes for lubricating delicate mechanisms
28 of 49 		Valved oil can made of copper
29 of 49 		Earthenware containers for storing oil and food
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Oil lamps
31 of 49 		Intercolonial Railway locomotive and cars
32 of 49 		Wooden trunk covered in beluga leather that belonged to Thomas Chapais
33 of 49 		Leather strop for sharpening razors
34 of 49 		Émile Lizotte on his farm in Pointe-de-Rivière-Ouelle
35 of 49 		Box of laces made by E.B. Balmforth in England
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