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English: Native American sailing canoe, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
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creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: Native American sailing canoe, ca. 1900
Description
English: The Makah Indians built large ocean-going canoes which they used for whale hunting or for voyages around Puget Sound. By 1900, when this photo was taken, Makah canoes shared the waters with with many large steamships and sailing craft.

This photo, taken around 1900 by Anders Wilse, shows two traditional vessels whose time is passing: a Makah sailing canoe and a large three-masted sailing ship.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Canoes; Makah Indians
Depicted place
English: Puget Sound Region (Wash.)
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 negative: glass, b&w
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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Public domain

The author died in 1949, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Anders Beer Wilse Photographs, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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