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Photographic Print : Oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas
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Desert Oil Industry Texas United States Of America United States Office Of War Information Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Lange Dorothea Lee Russell Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta Oil Tank Petrochemical Plant Petrochemicals Recession Russell Lee Taylor Dorothea Lange
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Dorothea Lange's body of work, now available as a stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Captured in 1937, this image of an oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas, transports us to a bygone era. The stark contrast between the towering tanks and the vast, open landscape invites reflection on the history of American industry and innovation. Bring this iconic image into your home or office and add depth and character to your space. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and expert printing techniques to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Order yours today and make a statement with the power of visual storytelling.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Oil Tank Farm near Odessa, Texas," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in the 1930s. The image offers a glimpse into the industrial heartland of America during the Great Depression, a time of economic hardship and uncertainty. The desolate landscape is dominated by a vast oil tank farm, its rust-colored tanks stretching out like a sea of metal waves against the backdrop of a barren desert. The ominous clouds overhead add an ominous and foreboding quality to the scene, hinting at the volatile and unpredictable nature of the petrochemical industry. Lange, a pioneering figure in documentary photography, captured this image as part of her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI). Her photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when the oil industry played a crucial role in shaping the American economy, and when the promise of industrial progress was tempered by the harsh realities of economic recession. The photograph also underscores the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of a place and time, and to preserve it for future generations.
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