Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film crew working with a dog team hitched to a wooden whale boat during the production of the film "Eskimo" in Northern Alaska. 1932-1933. Photographer: Michael Philip. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
A movie camera on a tripod is set up on the ice in the foreground, while a whaling crew looks into the water at a whale carcass prior to hauling it out and butchering it. A small wooden whaling boat is visible in the water. Photograph taken during...
Two King Island, Alaska kayakers raft alongside a boat as they unload cargo, with a man sitting across the bows of the kayaks. Another man in a fur parka stands on a small platform looking down at the kayakers and a movie camera is partially...
Ships and barges in Cook Inlet, a pipe yard, and an Alaska refinery owned by the Standard Oil Company. Title frame reads: "Support vessels and oil production facilities in Cook Inlet". 56-second film clip, color/silent.
Three crewmen of the "Nanuk" use a gaff and ropes to haul a walrus onto the ice in Northern Alaska during production of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, "Eskimo." A small boat is in left background. Photographer: Michael Philip. 1932-1933. Original...
Verso: “Outside the village Naatsilanei heard the sound of a woman crying. It was his wife!” From Fires on the Water, 1989, Naa Kahidi Theater [written by Dave Hunsaker]. Photo by Fred Andrews.