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Mouse Mat : A gusher coming in at the Spindletop oil pool, near Beaumont, Texas, c1906
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A gusher coming in at the Spindletop oil pool, near Beaumont, Texas, c1906
SPINDLETOP OIL POOL, c1906.
A gusher coming in at the Spindletop oil pool, near Beaumont, Texas, c1906
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Media ID 8244397
1906 Derrick Drill Drilling Gusher Industry Oil Well Petroleum South West Texas
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.6cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 print captures a monumental moment in the history of the American oil industry. Taken around 1906 at the Spindletop oil pool near Beaumont, Texas, it showcases an awe-inspiring sight - a gusher coming in with full force. The image transports us to a time when drilling for oil was still in its early stages, yet already transforming the landscape and economy of the region. The photograph depicts a towering derrick against a vast Southwestern backdrop. Its imposing presence serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to tap into Earth's hidden treasures. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air on that day. The significance of this particular gusher cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only an abundant source of petroleum but also represents progress, prosperity, and opportunity for those involved in this burgeoning industry. This image is more than just documentation; it encapsulates an era defined by exploration, risk-taking, and innovation. As we reflect on this remarkable piece of history captured by Granger Art on Demand's talented photographer 140_1640421, let us appreciate how far we have come since then while acknowledging our continued reliance on fossil fuels today.
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