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003744D: Boat being winched up a slip, 1920s
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003745D: Detail of winch machinery, 1920s
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003746D: Slipways at Point Cloats Whaling Station, 1920s
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003747D: Winch machinery, 1920s
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003748D: Tram track along the beach, 1920s
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003749D: Manager's residence, Pt Cloates Whaling Station, 1920s
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003750D: A boat on the slipway, 1920s
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003751D: Factory buildings, Pt Cloates Whaling Station, 1920s
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003752D: Machinery on the dock, 1920s
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003753D: Abandoned machinery and parts, 1920s
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003754D: Tanks under the slipway, 1920s
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003755D: Guano factory building, 1920s
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003756D: View over the station, 1920s
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003757D: Winch machinery on the dock, 1920s
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003758D: A man stands among the machinery, 1920s
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003759D: Digesters, Pt Cloates Whaling Station, 1920s
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003760D: Inside the machinery, 1920s
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003761D: Workmen on the dock, 1920s
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The Point Cloates Whaling Station was in Norwegian Bay and operated by the Norwegian Bay Whaling Company. During the 1920s the company built many improvements at the site before closing down in 1929. It was reopened in 1949 by a different company.
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1920-1929.
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