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Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: exploitation, drilling and reflection of a derrick in a pond of oil, 1900
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Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: exploitation, drilling and reflection of a derrick in a pond of oil, 1900
LUX4788451 Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: exploitation, drilling and reflection of a derrick in a pond of oil, 1900; (add.info.: Romania, Walachia, JU, Ploiesti: exploitation, drilling and reflection of a derrick in a pond of oil, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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Barrel Beer Barrel Beer Barrels Industrial Area Industrial Development Romania Romanian Romanians Wooden Barrel Wooden Barrels
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This print from 1900 captures the essence of industrial development in Romania, specifically in Walachia, JU, Ploiesti. The image showcases the exploitation and drilling activities taking place in the region, with a derrick reflected in a pond of oil. The stark contrast between the natural landscape and man-made structures is striking, highlighting the impact of human intervention on the environment.
The wooden barrels scattered around add to the scene's authenticity, emphasizing the importance of oil production during this period. The architecture of the buildings in the background further enhances the industrial atmosphere, showcasing a glimpse into Romania's past as an emerging player in Europe's industrial sector.
Through this photograph, we are transported back to a time when progress and development were synonymous with large-scale extraction and production processes. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on natural resources for economic growth while also prompting us to reflect on how these activities have shaped our world today.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of Romania's history but also a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to contemplate humanity's relationship with nature and industry.
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