Sailors with caught shark on deck of ship

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Description

Group of sailors, one in white uniform, others in casual dress, examining shark on deck of ship. Shark is white and approximately 8 to 10 feet long, wrapped with ropes and with a large metal hook protruding from its mouth. Handwritten on back: "E. B. Nall."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA1590
Subject:: Spanish-American War, 1898; Sailors--United States; Shark fishing; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1898
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 3.75 x 4.5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/History-Spanish-American War, 1898
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.