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The Dugong (engraving)
1042281 The Dugong (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dugong. Illustration for The Graphic, June 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22234848
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Amateur Anglers Bay Of Bengal Buddy Commissioner Comrade Cook Coral Diet Dugong Explanation Fillets Fisher Folk Fisherman Fishermen Fishers Fisherwoman Fishingman Friend Friends Hope Luck Mate Message Mutual Soup Specimen Spot Steak Strand Toast Curried Inida Occurrence Trusty Verbal
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The Dugong - A Humorous Encounter in the Bay of Bengal
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to June 1896, witnessing a comical and scientific occurrence in the Bay of Bengal. The engraving by Frank Craig captures an unforgettable moment that unfolded during a dining experience. The scene unfolds with a group of men gathered around a table set on the sandy strand. Among them is a distinguished commissioner, accompanied by his trusty peon and several fishermen. Their attention is fixated on an unusual guest - a magnificent dugong. With hope and curiosity filling the air, the men engage in animated conversation as they toast to this unexpected encounter. The photographer captures their expressions of surprise and amusement as they try to make sense of this extraordinary animal before them. As verbal explanations are hashed out between bites of fish soup and curried steak fillets, laughter fills the air. It becomes clear that even among these seasoned anglers, no one has encountered such an intriguing specimen before. Amidst all the excitement, there is mutual respect for this wild creature's presence. This photograph serves as a testament to our fascination with wildlife and our desire to understand it better through scientific attainments. This enchanting image reminds us that sometimes luck brings together unlikely friends - man and animal - creating memories that will be cherished forever.
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