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Framed Print : Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
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Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving)
864415 Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Oil wells at Oil Creek, 150 miles up the Allegheny River from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving from "The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics" edited by Edward H Knight (New York and London, c1880)); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38406080
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880 Barrel Beer Barrel Beer Barrels Built Structure Container Fuel And Power Generation Oil Industry One Man Only Pennsylvania Wooden Barrel Wooden Barrels Hydrocarbon Oil Creek Oil Pump Oil Well
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back to the oil boom of 1880 with this captivating framed print of Oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania. A stunning engraving from Fine Art Finder that captures a piece of American history in exquisite detail.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 engraving from 1880 showcases the bustling oil wells at Oil Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. The scene is a snapshot of the booming oil industry in the late 19th century, with wooden barrels and towering structures dotting the landscape along the river.
The image captures a moment in history when oil was becoming an essential resource for fuel and power generation. The engraving, part of "The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics" edited by Edward H Knight, provides a glimpse into the industrial revolution that transformed America.
One lone figure can be seen amidst the machinery and infrastructure, highlighting the human labor behind this burgeoning industry. The intricate details in this engraving bring to life a time when oil exploration was at its peak in Pennsylvania.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a time when Oil Creek was at the center of innovation and progress. This image serves as a reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels and how they have shaped our world over centuries.
With its rich history and detailed depiction of early oil production techniques, this engraving is not just a piece of art but also a window into America's industrial past.
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