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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our California Oil Well poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by Keystone in 1925, showcases the depth and complexity of the oil industry's history. Depicting one of the world's deepest wells at Semitropic, California, this vintage photograph is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the industrial heritage of the past. Bring the rich story of oil exploration to your walls and transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning piece of fine art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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