Whale hunting at the island of Goto in Hizen (Hizen gotō kujiraryō no zu)


Japanese print of Whalers armed with harpoons hunting whales. From the series: Shokokumreisho hyakkei : One hundred famous views of the country. Done by Utagawa Hiroshige (1842-1894) in 1859


Size: 2000px × 3000px
Location: Japan
Photo credit: © Utagawa Hiroshige / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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