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Artifact

Driller in the Desert

Description

  • An unidentified International Driller standing in the desert in front of two buildings, which may be a part of the drilling camp.  

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

1909-1913

Dimensions

inches
Length:
4.3
Height:
2.6

Events, Places, People

  • William Gillespie

  • Jubal Island, Egypt

Originating Location

Africa›Egypt

Subject

  • A photo of an International Driller standing in the desert with his arms at his sides. He is wearing a white shirt, dark pants, and a pith helmet. There are two small buildings on a hill in the background.

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