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Mrs. Attilio Gatti
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Mrs. Attilio Gatti carried by four Congolese men during her husband's expedition to the African Congo. The expedition was sponsored by the International Harvester Company.
March 30, 1938
International Harvester Company
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Attilio Gatti and His Wife
March 30, 1938
Attilio Gatti and his wife pose for the camera during their expedition to the African Congo. International Harvester sponsored the expedition and Gatti used specially designed International trucks.
Commander Attilio Gatti in Africa
1939
Commander Attilio Gatti poses in front of a Congolese village during his tenth expedition to Africa. The expedition was sponsored by International Harvester, and Gatti is standing next to an Intern...
Elephant Riders in the Congo
1938
Four Congolese men ride elephants in the African Congo. An International "Jungle Yacht" is on the street in the background and an International Harvester advertisement is in the foreground. The "Ju...
Attilio Gatti with Mrs. Ellen Gatti
1938
Mrs. Ellen Waddill Gatti leans from the window of a truck marked "10th Gatti African Expedition," while Commander Attilio Gatti stands outside the vehicle beside her. The truck was also known in co...
Cocktail Hour in the Congo
1939
Commander and Mrs. Attilio Gatti have cocktails during the Commander's tenth African expedition. The expedition was sponsored by International Harvester. The couple is sitting between two "Jungle Y...
Gatti Truck and Trailer
August 29, 1938
International truck known as the "jungle yacht" used in the tenth Gatti African expedition. The "Jungle Yachts" were specially produced by Inernational Harvester for Commander Attilio Gatti's exped...
