Photograph
International Truck Transporting Giraffe
| A giraffe sticks its head out of an opening in a wooden box carried on the bed of an International D-40 as the animal is transported from New York to California. A man sits in the driver's seat of the truck while another stands near the truck's grille. In the background through an open door is a ship. |
| Image ID: | 88874 |
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| Creation Date: | 1938 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 438, Pg.136 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 9.5 inches |
| The original handwritten caption reads: "7 negatives of D-40 Internationals sold to San Diego Zoo to transport 2 giraffes across the continent from New York. Pictures taken just after unloading from ship. (One is Industrial tractor picture)." |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Zoos |
| Delivery of goods |
| Signs and symbols |
| Ships |
| Trailers |
| Transportation |
| Trucks |
| Animals |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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