11. We stopped for lunch at Fox Island, and were greeted by whale bones on the shore. 12. The artisans say they have tried plastic, whale bone and even mammoth tusk, but contend they are poor substitutes. 13. Two huge whale bones form an arched portal outside the blue wooden church in this picturesque town surrounded by mountains in the Arctic Circle. 14. Today ferries pass what was the last whaling station, which is still littered with bleached whale bones. |