Sir Vivian Fuchs and Group of Men with BTD-8 Crawler Tractor | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Sir Vivian Fuchs and Group of Men with BTD-8 Crawler Tractor

Sir Vivian Fuchs and Group of Men with BTD-8 Crawler Tractor | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Group of men sitting near a BTD-8 Crawler Tractor with a painted sign that reads: "British Antarctic Survey." From a news release accompanying the photographs: "The British Antarctic Survey have taken delivery at the Leeds Depot of R. Cripps & Co. Ltd., of two International BTD-8 series 81 Crawler tractors for operation from their base at Halley Bay, Coats Land, Antactica." Caption on back of photograph reads: "Some of the fitters of IH distributors R. Cripps & Co Ltd, who effected the modifications on the two International BTD-8 Crawlers, talk with Sir Vivian Fuchs (disc on lapel)."
DESCRIPTION
Group of men sitting near a BTD-8 Crawler Tractor with a painted sign that reads: "British Antarctic Survey." From a news release accompanying the photographs: "The British Antarctic Survey have taken delivery at the Leeds Depot of R. Cripps & Co. Ltd., of two International BTD-8 series 81 Crawler tractors for operation from their base at Halley Bay, Coats Land, Antactica." Caption on back of photograph reads: "Some of the fitters of IH distributors R. Cripps & Co Ltd, who effected the modifications on the two International BTD-8 Crawlers, talk with Sir Vivian Fuchs (disc on lapel)."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:153587
Creation Date:circa 1965
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M2001-125, Box 16, Folder 42
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See also Image ID: 153588.
SUBJECTS
Suits (Clothing)
Work clothes
Automobile industry and trade
Explorers
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Signs and signboards

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