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The Last Beluga Fisherman
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Inuit fishing belugas
1 of 42 		Inuit sculpture - Man riding a beluga
2 of 42 		Basque fisherman
3 of 42 		Interior view of the Palais de l'Industrie built for the 1855 Exposition Universelle in Paris
4 of 42 		Reverend Henri-Raymond Casgrain (1831-1904)
5 of 42 		The last beluga fisherman, Émile Lizotte, tells the story of the family fishery
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Émile Lizotte and his wife, Camille Dionne, on their wedding day
7 of 42 		Men with beluga catch
8 of 42 		Fishermen with their horses in the river's icy waters
9 of 42 		Men at high tide hauling in the belugas caught in the poles
10 of 42 		Men killing belugas caught inside the poles
11 of 42 		Émile Lizotte killing a beluga with a spontoon
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House on the point, where the employees lived
13 of 42 		Postcard of a successful beluga catch
14 of 42 		Men using high tide to retrieve the belugas that were caught
15 of 42 		Horse hauling beluga carcass ashore
16 of 42 		Boy hauling a recently captured beluga ashore
17 of 42 		Beluga fishery employees stripping a mammal of its blubber
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