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Artifact

International Drillers on Horses in Myanmar

Description

  • A group of International Drillers sit on horses outside the drilling company's clubhouse in Myanmar. 
  • Note reads: "Club House, Race track behind. In the good old days that are gone." 
  • From left to right: Unknown, Unknown, Harry Phillips, Phill Scoffman, [?] from U.S.A., Anderson from Rhodesia, Gillespie from Petrolia. 

Background Information

  • Part of a photo album put together by William Gillespie, who drilled for oil in Burma from 1913 to 1916. 

Map Location

Latitude: 20° 28' 20.636" N
Longitude: 94° 52' 55.25" E

Date

1913-1916

Dimensions

inches
Length:
11.3
Height:
8.0

Events, Places, People

  • William Gillespie
  • Harry Phillips
  • Phill Scoffman
  • Anderson 
  • Myanmar

Originating Location

AsiaMyanmar