The first harpoon often fails to kill the whale, and a second shot is necessary. The bomb of the second harpoon is exploding. The inflated breast of a whale already killed and fast to the boat is seen on the right.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 20, 19 May 1909, Page 33
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41The first harpoon often fails to kill the whale, and a second shot is necessary. The bomb of the second harpoon is exploding. The inflated breast of a whale already killed and fast to the boat is seen on the right. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 20, 19 May 1909, Page 33
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