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Greenpeace member falling over baby seal to protect in from it's hunters
Greenpeace member falling over baby seal to protect in from it's hunters

Greenpeace member falling over baby seal to protect in from it's hunters

Date3/18/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Greenpeace member falling over baby seal to protect in from it's hunters.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008264F
Greenpeace Protester Al Johnson throws him self over a baby seal as Norwegian seal hunter looks on
Greenpeace Protester Al Johnson throws him self over a baby seal as Norwegian seal hunter looks on
3/16/1976
Saving seal pup from Norwegian hunter, Greenpeace Foundation member Paul Watson of Toronto holds animal on floe off Newfoundland yesterday on opening (...)
Saving seal pup from Norwegian hunter, Greenpeace Foundation member Paul Watson of Toronto holds animal on floe off Newfoundland yesterday on opening (...)
3/15/1976
Lots of guns were left out like this, and boats are carried on sleds by seal hunters who go out to the floe edge, in Pangnirtung
Lots of guns were left out like this, and boats are carried on sleds by seal hunters who go out to the floe edge, in Pangnirtung
12/20/1977
Seal pup calls to mother as hunters approach, in background, during last spring's hunt
Seal pup calls to mother as hunters approach, in background, during last spring's hunt
12/8/1978
A warning to ice-hunters, a sermon on the profanation of the Sabbath, preached at Trinity, previous to the departure of the vessels engaged in the seal fishery, 1832
A warning to ice-hunters, a sermon on the profanation of the Sabbath, preached at Trinity, previous to the departure of the vessels engaged in the seal fishery, 1832
1832
Rock hunters from all over North American [sic] converge on Bancroft for the annual Gemboree, to be held this year from Aug. 1 to Aug. 5, and a lot of furious trading goes on
Rock hunters from all over North American [sic] converge on Bancroft for the annual Gemboree, to be held this year from Aug. 1 to Aug. 5, and a lot of furious trading goes on
5/29/1976
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
Alderman John Sewell: He says City Council acts like a club that protects its members' wheeling and dealing from public scrutiny
6/23/1971
Joining greenpeace protest against slaughter of seals off St
Joining greenpeace protest against slaughter of seals off St
3/14/1976
One of many newfoundlanders opposed to presence of Greenpeace Foundation volunteers at seal hunt is Edward Greenham (above), 38, of St. Anthony. They (...)
One of many newfoundlanders opposed to presence of Greenpeace Foundation volunteers at seal hunt is Edward Greenham (above), 38, of St. Anthony. They (...)
3/12/1976
Greenpeace seal hunt protesters Paul Watson, left, and Dr. Patrick Moore on Sable Island during the recent protest
Greenpeace seal hunt protesters Paul Watson, left, and Dr. Patrick Moore on Sable Island during the recent protest
3/11/1976
In bright-red suits, Greenpeace volunteers yesterday check out their equipment to demonstrate against the Norwegian seal hunt off Newfoundland. Reside(...)
In bright-red suits, Greenpeace volunteers yesterday check out their equipment to demonstrate against the Norwegian seal hunt off Newfoundland. Reside(...)
3/10/1976
Itd make a great novel, Bob Hunter, left, says of the Greenpeace V mission to intercept whalers
Itd make a great novel, Bob Hunter, left, says of the Greenpeace V mission to intercept whalers
4/23/1975