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English: 10,000 salmon on cannery wharf and Chinese worker, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: 10,000 salmon on cannery wharf and Chinese worker, ca. 1900
Description
English: In the salmon industry, people of different races held different jobs. White workers caught the fish and took care of the equipment while Chinese laborers sorted, butchered, and canned the fish.

In this photo, a Chinese worker sorts salmon into various kinds and sizes. The photo was taken at a Puget Sound cannery wharf sometime around 1900.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Canneries; Chinese--Employment; Fishing industry; Men--Employment; Salmon
Depicted place
English: Puget Sound Region (Wash.)
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 21 cm (8.2 in); width: 26 cm (10.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,21U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,26U174728
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
6987
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1949, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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George and Louisa Frye Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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