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Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone)
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Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone)
864139 Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone); (add.info.: The oil region of Los Angeles, California, USA. Oil derricks in what had been a residential area of Los Angeles.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140660
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1905 American Culture Background People California City Life Elevated View Fuel Fuel And Power Generation Gasoline Halftone Los Angeles Oil Industry Petrol The Past Industries Petrol Station Pump Jack
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This print captures the bustling oil region of Los Angeles, California in the early 20th century. The image showcases a landscape transformed by industrialization, with oil derricks towering over what was once a residential area of the city.
The sight of these massive structures amidst urban surroundings is both striking and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the rapid growth and development that characterized this era in American history. The presence of pump jacks and fuel stations further emphasizes the importance of oil production in shaping the landscape and economy of Los Angeles.
The vibrant colors and intricate details in this illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 bring to life a scene that is both historical and timeless. It serves as a reminder of how industries like oil extraction have played a significant role in shaping not only local communities but also global economies.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability of cities like Los Angeles, which have continuously evolved to meet the demands of modern society. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into an important chapter in our shared history.
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