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Artifact

Drilling Camp, Jubal Island, Egypt

Description

  • Four International Drillers in front of their camp on Jubal Island, Egypt. 

  • Seated: Campbell and Willespie; Standing: Gardiner and Kerby

  • Written on back: "Our first camp on Jubal Island in front of our bedrooms."

Background Information

  • Part of a photograph collection belonging to William Gillespie who worked in Egypt from 1909 until 1913. 

Map Location

Latitude: 27° 38' 48.318" N
Longitude: 33° 47' 14.546" E

Date

September 24, 1910

Dimensions

inches
Length:
4.4
Height:
3.4

Events, Places, People

  • Gillespie

  • Campbell

  • Gardiner

  • Kerby

  • Jubal Island, Egypt

Originating Location

Africa›Egypt

Subject

  • Four men in front of a small building. Campbell and Gillespie are seated, while Gardiner and Kerby are standing. They are wearing an assortment of work clothes.

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