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Framed Print : IRAQ: OIL DRILL, 1932. A drilling tower at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph, 1932

IRAQ: OIL DRILL, 1932. A drilling tower at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph, 1932




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IRAQ: OIL DRILL, 1932. A drilling tower at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph, 1932

IRAQ: OIL DRILL, 1932.
A drilling tower at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph, 1932

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Media ID 13634686

1932 Derrick Desert Drill Drilling Industry Iraq Iraqi Oil Field Oil Well Tower


12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our vintage IRAQ: OIL DRILL, 1932 framed print. This captivating photograph, taken in 1932, showcases an oil drilling tower in action at an Iraqi oil field. A fascinating glimpse into history, this print is perfect for adding character and depth to any room. Printed on high-quality archival paper, our framed prints are museum-grade and guaranteed to last a lifetime. Each print is carefully framed in a sleek, modern frame, creating a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Bring a piece of history into your home with this unique and intriguing framed print.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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 photograph takes us back to the year 1932, offering a glimpse into Iraq's rich history in the oil industry. The image showcases an imposing drilling tower standing tall amidst the vast desert landscape. It serves as a powerful symbol of human ingenuity and determination to harness the earth's resources. The stark contrast between the towering structure and its barren surroundings evokes a sense of awe and wonder. This snapshot captures a pivotal moment in time when Iraq was emerging as a key player in the global oil market. With meticulous detail, this vintage print transports us to an era where technology was still in its early stages, yet already making significant strides. The derrick looms large against the sky, representing both progress and potential wealth for this Middle Eastern nation. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also invites contemplation about our reliance on fossil fuels and their impact on our planet. As we admire this remarkable image frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect upon how far we have come since then while considering future energy alternatives. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary visual window into our past through this thought-provoking print from 1932 – reminding us that every picture tells a story worth exploring.

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