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Artifact

Four International Drillers

Description

  • Four International Drillers are posed in front of a wooden fence. 
  • Three of the men are wearing white suits and are carrying pith helmets. 
  • From left to right: James Peat, unknown, Robert Rawlings, unknown. 

Background Information

  • Part of a photograph collection belonging to Robert Rawlings, who drilled for oil in Sumatra from 1890 until 1902. 

Map Location

Latitude: 2° 59' 59.251" S
Longitude: 104° 49' 24.618" E

Date

1890-1902

Dimensions

inches
Length:
8.5
Height:
6.8

Events, Places, People

  • Robert Rawlings
  • James Peat
  • Palembang, Sumatra

Originating Location

Asia›Indonesia›Sumatra

Subject

  • Two men sitting in chairs with a man standing on either side. They are wearing white and light coloured clothing. Each man is holding a hat or resting one on the ground. They are standing in front of a fence with vines on it.

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