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Well Head Collection

The well head, a timeless symbol of human ingenuity and resourcefulness, has played a crucial role in our history

Background imageWell Head Collection: Oil well, 19th century

Oil well, 19th century
Oil well. Crude oil erupting from a wellhead in a 19th-century oil field. The wellhead is the structure used to contain and pump oil as it reaches the surface from deep underground, often, as here

Background imageWell Head Collection: Well

Well
3702657 Well by Bon, Bartolomeo (d.1464); Franchetti Gallery, Ca D Oro, Venice, Veneto, Italy; eMark Edward Smith; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageWell Head Collection: Byzantine Well-head, 1852 (pencil on paper)

Byzantine Well-head, 1852 (pencil on paper)
Ma283764 Byzantine Well-head, 1852 (pencil on paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 25.4x19.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWell Head Collection: Well

Well
3702656 Well by Bon, Bartolomeo (d.1464); Franchetti Gallery, Ca D Oro, Venice, Veneto, Italy; eMark Edward Smith; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageWell Head Collection: Central Bedfordshire LU6 2 Map

Central Bedfordshire LU6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Central Bedfordshire LU6 2

Background imageWell Head Collection: Kent CT3 1 Map

Kent CT3 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT3 1

Background imageWell Head Collection: Wiltshire BA12 6 Map

Wiltshire BA12 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire BA12 6

Background imageWell Head Collection: Pumpjack with dramatic chinook sky, Alberta, Canada

Pumpjack with dramatic chinook sky, Alberta, Canada
Silhouette of a pump jack with a colourful dramatic Chinook sky, west of Airdrie; Alberta, Canada

Background imageWell Head Collection: Pumpjack in a field, Alberta, Canada

Pumpjack in a field, Alberta, Canada
Pumpjack in a field in the foothills and the snow-covered Rocky mountains in the background with a glowing sky at sunset; Alberta, Canada

Background imageWell Head Collection: Pumpjack at sunrise

Pumpjack at sunrise
Silhouette of pumpjack in snow-covered area with an orange starburst sun at sunrise; Longview, Alberta, Canada

Background imageWell Head Collection: Pumpjack at sunset

Pumpjack at sunset; Alberta, Canada

Background imageWell Head Collection: Marches Macerata San Severino Marche Duomo Vecchio

Marches Macerata San Severino Marche Duomo Vecchio, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of this 14th-century church include a bell tower 11th century, belfry

Background imageWell Head Collection: The Source, 1856 (oil on canvas)

The Source, 1856 (oil on canvas)
XIR67211 The Source, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 163x80 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageWell Head Collection: Venice, Doges Palace, Inside the central courtyard an Ornamental bronze well-head

Venice, Doges Palace, Inside the central courtyard an Ornamental bronze well-head. The Doges Palace (Italian: Palazzo Ducale di Venezia) is a gothic palace in Venice

Background imageWell Head Collection: Christmas tree assembly

Christmas tree assembly. An array of pipes and valves fitted to a production wellhead. This assembly controls flow and comprises at least two isolation valves to prevent accidents

Background imageWell Head Collection: Wellhead, San Trovaso, Dorsoduro, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Wellhead, San Trovaso, Dorsoduro, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe



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The well head, a timeless symbol of human ingenuity and resourcefulness, has played a crucial role in our history. From the oil wells of the 19th century to the Byzantine Well-head depicted in a delicate pencil sketch from 1852, these structures have stood as testaments to our quest for energy and sustenance. As we explore maps like Central Bedfordshire LU6 2, Kent CT3 1, and Wiltshire BA12 6, we can trace the presence of wells that have quenched thirsts and fueled industries throughout generations. These maps serve as reminders of how interconnected our lives are with these vital sources. In Alberta, Canada, pumpjacks rise against dramatic chinook skies or stand tall amidst vast fields at sunrise or sunset. These majestic machines tirelessly extract precious resources from deep within the earth's core. They represent both progress and perseverance - symbols of an industry that powers nations. But beyond their practical significance lies something deeper - a reminder of humanity's ability to adapt and innovate. The well head is not merely a mechanical device; it embodies resilience and determination in the face of challenges. Whether gazing upon an ancient Byzantine Well-head sketch or witnessing modern-day pumpjacks dotting Alberta's landscape, we are reminded that beneath their physical forms lie stories waiting to be told – tales of exploration, discovery, triumphs over adversity. So let us celebrate these humble yet extraordinary structures that have shaped our past while propelling us towards an ever-evolving future. The well heads stand as silent witnesses to mankind's unwavering pursuit for progress – forever etching their mark on history's canvas.