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A Texaco offshore oil platform in Cook Inlet on Alaskas southern coast, late 1960s
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A Texaco offshore oil platform in Cook Inlet on Alaskas southern coast, late 1960s
ALASKA: OIL RIG, 1960s.
A Texaco offshore oil platform in Cook Inlet on Alaskas southern coast, late 1960s
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1960s Alaska Alaskan Coast Coast Line Drill Horizon Industry Mountain Ocean Oil Well Petroleum Reflection Sea Scape Silhouette Sun Light Texaco Tower Cook Inlet Off Shore Oil Platform
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This print takes us back to the late 1960s, capturing a Texaco offshore oil platform in Cook Inlet on Alaska's southern coast. The silhouette of this towering structure against the stunning coastal backdrop creates a mesmerizing scene. As the sun sets, its warm light reflects off the calm ocean waters, creating an ethereal glow that beautifully contrasts with the dark mountains in the distance. The composition showcases the vastness of both land and sea, with the oil rig standing tall as a symbol of America's booming oil industry during that era. Its presence in this remote Alaskan location highlights how far-reaching this industry was becoming. The image evokes a sense of awe at human ingenuity and our ability to harness natural resources for progress. It also serves as a reminder of Alaska's rich history in petroleum extraction and exploration. This photograph is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, which aims to preserve historical moments through visual art. While it does not mention commercial use or any affiliation with Texaco as a company, it invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty and significance of this particular moment captured in time - an iconic representation of Alaska's offshore drilling industry during the 1960s.
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