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Artifact

Harbour at Talara, Peru

Description

  • View of the harbour at Talara, Peru. 
  • On the far left, behind the two police officers, is "Dunlop's House".
  • The ship to the right of the police officers is marked "Sunday boat in". 
  • The ship with its front facing forward is marked "Oil tanker getting loaded".
  • The rows of small white houses in the background are marked "Native houses". 

Background Information

  • Part of a photograph collection belonging to Gerald Currie who worked for the International Petroleum Company in Talara, Peru from 1923 to 1949. 

Map Location

Latitude: 4° 34' 19.963" S
Longitude: 81° 16' 29.766" W

Date

1923-1949

Dimensions

inches
Length:
5.5
Height:
3.5

Events, Places, People

  • Gerald Currie
  • Talara, Peru

Originating Location

South AmericaPeru

Subject