Interesting. According to this they use several hours to kill the poor animal. Norwegian Patent No 1, more than 130 years ago, was an explosive whale harpoon to end its sufferings more rapidly.
DagT Den 22. jul. 2006 kl. 20.04 skrev Bob W: > Here are some photos here of the same people hunting whales: > http://www.vanhulsenbeek.com/lamalera/index.htm > > Different photographer. Pictures aren't as good as Ishikawa's > > -- > Cheers, > Bob > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bob W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 22 July 2006 12:02 >> To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' >> Subject: Whale hunting photos >> >> >> Actually, whatever the rights and wrongs of whale-hunting, on >> whatever scale, it can be very photogenic. I have a wonderful >> Japanese book by Bon Ishikawa called "The Last Whale Hunters >> of Indonesia" (isbn 4-10-419101-9) which documents some >> subsistence-level whale-hunters. The photos are superb. >> >> http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/images/4104191019/ref=dp_im >> age_text_0/026-9445807-1146853?ie=UTF8 >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Bob > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
