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Artifact
Assembling A Bulldozer
Description
- Holt bulldozer in the process of being assembled by local labourers and International Drillers.
- The heavy parts of the bulldozer are lifted into place by a rope strung over a wooden tripod.
Background Information
- Part of a photographic collection belonging to George Rawlings who drilled for oil in Africa and South America from 1910 to 1932.
- Bulldozers were shipped in pieces in crates which had to be brought to shore on rafts, and carried over the hills by donkeys.
Map Location
Latitude: 2° 4' 2.888" S
Longitude: 79° 49' 43.615" W
Longitude: 79° 49' 43.615" W
Date
1920Dimensions
inches
Length:
12.0
Height:
8.0
Events, Places, People
- George Rawlings
- South America