Name/Title
Cornet Bay - Beached Basking SharkEntry/Object ID
2019.034.022Description
Photo of a wharf at Cornet Bay at Deception Pass. A man on the wharf and one on the shore are looking at a beached basking shark. Three boats are tied to the wharf, one is named the Diana. On the back: Three tons of basking shark (one of 2 pic) W/S. Sept 1968 - Bill Lang, Cornet Bay.
This photo is probably a copy of another photo. The same photo is in the Anacortes and Maritime Heritage Center - has many details on the ferry, pilots, fares, etc. Per their web page Dewey School in on the right across Deception Pass and this is the Hoypus Point ferry.
From folder: Cornet BayMade/Created
Studio
Island Photo LabDate made
1968Place
Location
Cornet Bay, WashingtonCity
Oak Harbor, WashingtonRegion
Whidbey Island, Cascades and Plateau, Salish SeaState/Province
WashingtonContinent
North AmericaCounty
Island CountyCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects