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Photographic Print : Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
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Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
864415 Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Oil wells at Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving from "The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics" edited by Edward H Knight (New York and London, c1880)); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406080
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating engraving of oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA in 1880. A historical snapshot captured by Bridgeman Images and available as a high-quality Photographic Print from Media Storehouse. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with this unique piece of Americana.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.9cm (10" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from 1880 showcases the bustling oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. The scene is a snapshot of the booming oil industry in the late 19th century, with wooden barrels and towering structures dotting the landscape along the river.
The image captures a moment in history when oil was becoming an essential resource for fuel and power generation. The engraving, part of "The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics" edited by Edward H Knight, provides a glimpse into the industrial revolution that transformed America.
One lone figure can be seen amidst the machinery and infrastructure, highlighting the human labor behind this burgeoning industry. The intricate details in this engraving bring to life a time when oil exploration was at its peak in Pennsylvania.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when Oil Creek was at the center of innovation and progress. This image serves as a reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels and how they have shaped our world over centuries.
With its rich history and detailed depiction of early oil production techniques, this engraving is not just a piece of art but also a window into America's industrial past.
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