Detail View: Image Archives: Bougainville Island
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File Name:
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2015.12-36.jpg
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catalog number:
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2015.12-36
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collection:
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Image Archives
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title:
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Bougainville Island
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creator:
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Conrad J. Johnson
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Jill Skorpen
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Bouganville Island, Shatland Harbor. Typed on envelope "Photograph of a shark momentarily hooked by one of the crew members of LST 553. About 3 or 4 seconds after the picture was taken the shark parted the line and slowly swam away. September 1949. CJ Johnson." Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
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subject terms:
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Johnson Collection; Bougainville Island; Papua New Guinea; Sharks; Fishing
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date:
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September 1949
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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Papua New Guinea, Autonomous Region of Bougainville
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modified:
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no
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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3.86 MB
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source:
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5.6 cm x 5.6 cm B/W Nitrate negative Scanned with Epsom Expressions 10000 XL at 2400 dpi 16-bit greyscale.
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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