Artifact
International Drillers on a Boat
Description
- A group of unidentified International Drillers sit on the deck of a boat as they cross the ocean to their oil fields.
- Frederick Thomas Webb is shown on the left.
- A message written on the postcard reads: "Have you settled down in the old home after your long holiday? Yours, J.B. Walden"
- The postcard is addressed to F.T. Webb in Petrolia, Ontario.
Background Information
- Fred Webb drilled for oil in South East Asia and in South America in the early 20th century.
Date
October 30, 1903
Dimensions
inches
Length:
5.1
Height:
3.2
Events, Places, People
- Frederick Thomas Webb
- J.B. Walden
