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California Oil Well
An oil well at Semitropic, California, circa 1925. At 9, 700 feet deep, it is one of the worlds deepest. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11797614
© 2007 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of California's oil industry. Taken circa 1925, it showcases an impressive oil well located in Semitropic, California. Standing tall at a staggering depth of 9,700 feet, this particular well is recognized as one of the deepest in the world. The image exudes a sense of power and strength as it portrays the magnitude of human engineering and ingenuity required to tap into Earth's hidden resources. The towering rig dominates the frame, symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit for fuel and energy generation during that era. Photographed by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this historical artifact provides us with a glimpse into America's rich industrial past. It serves as a reminder of how vital oil was (and still is) for powering our society and driving economic growth. Displayed in portrait format with meticulous attention to detail, this print from Fine Art Storehouse immortalizes not only an extraordinary feat but also represents an important chapter in American history. It stands as a testament to human determination and innovation while offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on our complex relationship with natural resources.
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