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"Jungle Yacht" Exterior
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International "Jungle Yacht" parked at "Gould's" service station on the way from an International Harvester factory to New York City. Explorer Attilio Gatti is standing in front of the truck (far left). The truck was used on the Tenth Gatti African Expedition. The "Jungle Yachts" were specially produced by Inernational Harvester for Commander Attilio Gatti's expeditions to the African Congo.
1938
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1938 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 464 pg.16 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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