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Artifact

Oil Well in Sumatran Jungle

Description

  • A couple of workers standing in front of a flowing oil well in the Sumatra jungle. 
  • A rough overhang has been built over the equipment to provide shade. 

Background Information

  • Part of a photograph collection belonging to Robert Rawlings, who drilled for oil in Sumatra from 1890 until 1902.

Map Location

Latitude: 2° 59' 40.736" S
Longitude: 104° 49' 9.476" E

Date

1890-1902

Dimensions

inches
Length:
4.7
Height:
6.7

Events, Places, People

  • Robert Rawlings
  • Sumatra

Originating Location

Asia›Indonesia›Sumatra

Subject

  • A photo of two workers stand in front of a well with a thatched roof over top of it. There is a log in the foreground and trees in the background.

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