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Image ID35111
TitleDelivery of an American Caterpillar crawler tractor in Tianjin
Collection13
LocationTianjin
Year1930
Caption in album or on mount

Cardboard mount

Group : Agriculture Department

Country: China

Submitted by: Peking office

Date: 1930

Title:

Delivering to godown at Tientsin, the first commercial crawler tractor ever to be brought to North China. May 27, 1930. Thirty eight coolies hauled the 30 h.p. tractor, a 5 ton load, through th etsreets of Tientsin, North China's chief port of entry.

Image typeBlack and white photograph
Material form
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Source Format & ResolutionJPEG 72dpi
Keyword(s)tractor ; coolie ; dress ; clothing ; Caterpillar
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