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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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Keystone
Media ID 11797614
© 2007 Getty Images
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our stunning Mounted Photo of an Oil Well in California, circa 1925. This captivating image, captured by Keystone, takes us back in time to the depths of Semitropic, California, where one of the world's deepest oil wells stood at 9,700 feet. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this fine art piece, expertly mounted and ready to hang. Bring the story of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.3cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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