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Francis Thompson

Whaler out of New Bedford

  • Documentary
RELEASE

1961-01-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

24 min

Description

Pictures made from an 1800-foot panorama painted in 1848 and authentic songs of the period sung and played by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacCall are used in portraying a whaling voyage around the world. Includes views of New Bedford, Mass., the Azores, Hawaii, Tahiti, the Alaskan whaling grounds, the Horn, and the harbors of Typee and Rio.

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