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20084694. USA
USA California Long Beach Oil well in a residential district on Signal Hill known locally as Porcupine Hill because of the numerous oil wells dotted around the area. USA travel America LA Los Angeles oil industry pump American Beaches North America Resort Sand Sandy Seaside Shore Tourism United States of America
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Media ID 20056582
© Jon Hicks eye ubiquitous / hutchison
Industry Issues Environment Region North America
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This photo print, titled "20084694" captures the unique juxtaposition of urban development and the oil industry in Long Beach, California. The image showcases a residential district on Signal Hill, locally known as Porcupine Hill due to its abundance of oil wells scattered throughout the area. As one gazes at this striking photograph, it becomes evident that this region is not just any ordinary beach destination. The picture portrays an intriguing blend of architectural structures and industrial machinery dominating the landscape. It serves as a reminder of how human activities can shape our environment and raise important issues regarding sustainability and conservation. The towering oil pump stands tall amidst sandy beaches, symbolizing the significant role played by the oil industry in shaping America's economy. With Los Angeles serving as a backdrop, this photo invites us to explore beyond typical tourist attractions and delve into North America's rich history and diverse landscapes. It highlights how even seemingly idyllic seaside resorts like Long Beach are deeply intertwined with industries that have shaped their identity over time. Jon Hicks' exceptional photography skills have beautifully captured both the allure and complexity of this scene. Through his lens, we are transported to an extraordinary place where architecture meets nature, tourism converges with industry, all while raising awareness about environmental concerns prevalent in today's world.
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