Pipe Line Collection

Turriff-Burden advertisement - Iraq oil pipelines
Advertisement for Turriff-Burden Ltd of Brentford, UK, who supplied 315 miles of pipeline for the Iraq Petroleum Company in the 1960s. Date: 1961

stabile
Gilbert Claes

The Trans Alaska pipeline at pumping station one, Prudhoe Bay December 1977. The pipeline is 800 miles long stretching from Prudhoe Bay down to the Valdez

Cherwell OX16 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cherwell OX16 2

oil fields Pipe line fire 1932 Iraq
oil fields, Pipe line on fire. 1932, Iraq

I. P. C Iraq Petroleum Company Preparing trench
I.P.C. Iraq Petroleum Company. Preparing trench for pipe line on Esdraelon, blasting. 1934, Israel

I. P. C Iraq Petroleum Company Pipe line tunnelled
I.P.C. Iraq Petroleum Company. Pipe line, tunnelled under Nazareth motor road. Esdraelon. 1934, Israel

Laying Iraq Petroleum Company pipe line across
Laying of the Iraq Petroleum Companys pipe line across the Plain of Esdraelon, July 1933. Welding the pipe line. By electric fleet weld method. 1933, Israel

I. P. C Iraq Petroleum Company Pipe line drawn
I.P.C. Iraq Petroleum Company. Pipe line drawn by winch through tunnel. Esdraelon. 1934, Israel

North America, USA, Alaska. Signpost marking the southern boundary of the North Slope Borough, Trans-Alaskan Pipeline is visible behind

Bench 30 at Abadan
Abadan is a city on Abadan Island in the Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran, close to the border with Iraq. Rich oil fields were discovered in the area in the early 20th century

Water Pipeline in Western Tasmania, Australia

The Big Inch, a petroleum pipeline (at the time the largest in the world) running from Texas to New Jersey
OIL PIPELINE, c1944. The Big Inch, a petroleum pipeline (at the time the largest in the world) running from Texas to New Jersey, constructed 1942-43 as emergency measures during World War II

USA, Alaska, Fairbanks. Under view of the Alyeska Pipeline

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Carribou grazing along Trans-Alaskan Oil Pipeline

USA, Alaska. Truck on the Dalton Highway, next to the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Moon rises over the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Truck drives on the ice covered haul road to Prudhoe Bay

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Trans-Alaskan pipeline near Atigun Pass

USA, Alaska, Prudhoe Bay. Gas flare billows black smoke over arctic tundra

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range, Coldfoot. Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline

USA, Alaska, North Slope. Truck on the snow-covered Dalton highway with Trans-Alaska Pipeline in the distance

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Snow covered mountains tower over the Trans-Alaskan Oil Pipeline

USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Trans-Alaskan Oil Pipeline reflecting summer sun

USA, USA, Alaska, Brooks Range. Winter sun sets over the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline

Gas pipeline marker in farmland, Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, march

Workmen laying an oil pipeline in Persia for the BP company. Date: circa 1925

View of pipe going into sea and mudflats at low tide, Severn Estuary, River Severn, Gloucestershire, England, january

Private, No Footpath sign at site of oil pipeline, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, january

Oil pipeline crossing taiga habitat, Alaska Oil Pipeline, near Denali Highway, Alaska, U. S. A. september
Oil pipeline crossing taiga habitat, Alaska Oil Pipeline, near Denali Highway, Alaska, U.S.A. september

Oil pipelines and storage tanks. This oil terminal is located on Vysotsky Island, St Petersburg, Russia. St Petersburg is on Russias Baltic Sea coast

Oil pumping station, Kazakhstan
Oil pumping station. Storage tanks and pipelines at an oil pumping station. Oil is obtained from underground deposits, and is used as a source of fossil fuels

Gas distribution. Worker using a temperature probe to measure the temperature of a gas compressor. The natural gas has been obtained from the North Sea oil fields

Part of the Trans-Alaskan Oil Pipeline. The pipeline runs from Prudhoe Bay on the north coast to Valdez on the southern coast, a distance of 1, 284km

Oil pipeline and tanker. This structure is designed for loading oil onto tankers directly from an oil pipeline. This harbour is Primorsk, on Russias Baltic Sea coast

St Petersburg oil terminal, Russia
St Petersburg oil terminal. Oil tanker and pipelines at an oil terminal in St Petersburg, Russia. Oil terminals are central points in the oil distribution industry

North European gas pipeline construction. Also known as Nord Stream, this is a natural gas pipeline being built from Russia to Germany, passing under the Baltic Sea

Gas fuel compressor plant for the North European gas pipeline. This is the Babayevskaya gas compressor station, in Russias Vologda region, north of Moscow

Constructing a gas pipeline, Russia
Construction of a gas pipeline, Russia, 1982. This pipeline is now completed and it carries gas from the Urengoy fields in Siberia

Oil pipelines and tankers. This oil terminal is located on Vysotsky Island, St Petersburg, Russia. St Petersburg is on Russias Baltic Sea coast

Fawley power station, UK
Fawley power station, Hampshire, UK. This power station is powered by heavy fuel oil. It was built in the 1960s and began operation as a 2000 megawatt (MW)

Generator, Fawley power station, UK
Generator, Fawley power station, Hampshire, UK. Inside the generator, the rotor (an electromagnet) turns inside the stator (made up of copper bars) and creates an electric current

Nuclear power station, Volgodonsk, Russia
Nuclear power station. Reactor building at a Russian nuclear power station. Pipelines and electricity pylons are also seen

Repairing gas pipeline. Worker digging a hole to allow access to an underground fuel pipeline that carries natural gas. The pipeline needs repairing. Photographed in London, England

George Westinghouse, American engineer
George Westinghouse (1846-1914), American electri- cal engineer. Westinghouse became a prolific inventor after serving in both the army and the navy during the American Civil War

Hydroelectric dam and pipeline at a hydroelectric power station. The dam is situated on a loch. Photographed in Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Christmas tree assembly. An array of pipes and valves fitted to a production wellhead. This assembly controls flow and comprises at least two isolation valves to prevent accidents

Water pollution. Effluent (liquid waste) flowing from a pipe onto a river bank. Photographed by the River Tyne, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England

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"Fueling the World: A Journey through Oil Pipelines" Discover the intricate network of oil pipelines that spans across continents, connecting nations and powering economies. From the Turriff-Burden advertisement promoting Iraq's oil pipelines to the bustling tankers transporting liquid gold across vast oceans, these arteries of energy shape our modern world. Uncover the hidden paths with a glimpse at Cherwell OX16 2 Map, revealing an intricate web of pipeline routes crisscrossing regions. Witness history in motion as we travel back to December 1977, where the Trans Alaska pipeline stands tall at pumping station one in Prudhoe Bay - a testament to human engineering marvels. Marvel at "stabile" structures dotting North America's landscape, like signposts marking southern boundaries or Bench 30 at Abadan. These landmarks serve as reminders of how crucial oil pipelines are for both local communities and global trade. Yet this journey is not without its challenges. Recall the devastating fire that engulfed Iraq's oil fields in 1932, reminding us of the risks involved in extracting and transporting this precious resource. Witness firsthand how IPC (Iraq Petroleum Company) prepared trenches and tunneled their way through unforgiving terrains to lay down their lifeline – ensuring uninterrupted flow from wellheads to refineries. Immerse yourself in captivating visuals as you witness IPC's pipe line being drawn across deserts and rugged landscapes. Each stroke represents progress towards energy independence and economic growth for nations relying on these vital conduits. Join us on this remarkable expedition into the heart of global energy infrastructure – where innovation meets necessity, shaping our present while paving a path towards a sustainable future powered by interconnectedness.