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Oil derrick at Port Arthur, Texas, c1901
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Oil derrick at Port Arthur, Texas, c1901
TEXAS: OIL DERRICK, c1901.
Oil derrick at Port Arthur, Texas, c1901
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1901 Derrick Gusher Industry Oil Well Port Arthur South West Texas
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This print takes us back to the early days of the American oil industry, specifically to Port Arthur, Texas in 1901. The image showcases an impressive oil derrick standing tall against a picturesque backdrop of the Southwestern landscape. Its towering structure and intricate machinery serve as a testament to the rapid growth and significance of the oil industry during this time. The black and white composition beautifully captures the essence of this momentous era, highlighting both the industrial prowess and natural beauty that coexisted in Port Arthur. With its rich history deeply intertwined with oil production, this region played a crucial role in fueling America's thirst for energy. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when gushers were still being discovered, marking new milestones in drilling technology. It evokes feelings of awe and wonder at witnessing such monumental progress unfold before our eyes. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days. This print serves as a visual reminder of our relentless pursuit for innovation and advancement within one of America's most vital industries – oil extraction.
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