Artifact
Bulldozers Pulling Casing
Description
- A pair of bulldozers are used to haul equipment, in this case casing, through the jungles of what is probably Ecuador.
- Bulldozers had to stay on the riverbeds because they would often encounter quick sand if they deveated from known paths.
Background Information
- Part of a photograph collection belonging to George Rawlings who drilled for oil in Africa and South America from 1910 to 1932.
- Listen to Stewart Rawlings recount the story here.
Latitude: 2° 19' 53.612" S
Longitude: 80° 51' 27.724" W
Date
ca. 1920
Dimensions
inches
Length:
3.3
Height:
2.3
