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CALIFORNIA OIL WELLS, 1920s. Oil wells on Signal Hill, Long Beach, California
CALIFORNIA OIL WELLS, 1920s.
Oil wells on Signal Hill, Long Beach, California, photographed in the years following the first oil strike there in 1921
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Media ID 13137755
1920 1920s Derrick Drill Drilling Industry Long Beach Oil Field Oil Well Petroleum Well Signal Hill
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of California's oil industry with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "California Oil Wells, 1920s" by 140_1690619 from Granger Art on Demand, this puzzle brings to life the oil wells of Signal Hill, Long Beach, California. Taken in the years following the first oil strike in 1921, this photograph captures the essence of the era's industrial boom. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle and transport yourself back in time, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of California's oil fields during the Roaring Twenties. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1920s, capturing a pivotal moment in California's history. The image showcases the iconic oil wells on Signal Hill, Long Beach, which became synonymous with the state's booming petroleum industry during this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of drilling and exploration, as towering derricks dominate the landscape against a backdrop of clear blue skies. These impressive structures symbolize both progress and ambition as they extract precious resources from deep within the earth. Signal Hill holds particular significance as it was here that California experienced its first major oil strike in 1921. This groundbreaking event marked a turning point for American industry and set off an unprecedented wave of growth and prosperity throughout the region. As we admire this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how these oil wells played a vital role in shaping not only California but also America's energy landscape. They stand as testaments to human ingenuity and determination, forever etched into our collective memory. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our past achievements while also prompting us to reflect on our responsibility towards sustainable practices for future generations. It is through images like these that we can appreciate both the triumphs and challenges faced by those who came before us in their pursuit of progress.
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