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Artifact

Group of International Drillers in Borneo

Description

  • Group picture of International Drillers in Borneo. 
  • The very large log which they are sitting in front of was used in the construction of a drilling rig. 
  • John Esson is seated second from the right. 
  • Alec Robertson is the third man in the back row.

Background Information

  • John Esson worked in Borneo from 1901 to 1904. 

Map Location

Latitude: 1° 14' 53.902" S
Longitude: 116° 50' 19.313" E

Date

1901-1904

Dimensions

inches
Length:
10.0
Height:
6.2

Events, Places, People

  • John Esson
  • Alec Robertson
  • Borneo

Originating Location

AsiaIndonesiaBorneo

Subject

  • A photo of two rows of International Drillers, all wearing white, sitting in front of a long log that is taller than the men.

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