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CALIFORNIA: OIL FIELD. Oil field of the Monte Cristi Oil Company, Kern County, California
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CALIFORNIA: OIL FIELD. Oil field of the Monte Cristi Oil Company, Kern County, California
CALIFORNIA: OIL FIELD.
Oil field of the Monte Cristi Oil Company, Kern County, California. Photographed c1910
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Media ID 12242736
1910 California Company Derrick Industry Kern Oil Field Oil Well Panorama Photo View Kern County
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This print titled "CALIFORNIA: OIL FIELD" takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the booming oil industry of Kern County, California. The image showcases the vastness of the oil field belonging to the Monte Cristi Oil Company, capturing its grandeur and significance during that time. The panoramic view allows us to appreciate the sheer scale of this industrial landscape. Stretching as far as the eye can see, rows upon rows of towering derricks dominate the scene, symbolizing human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit for energy resources. These structures stand tall against an open sky, reminding us of California's boundless potential and pioneering spirit. In this snapshot from 1910, we witness workers laboring diligently in their quest for black gold. Their presence adds a sense of life and purpose to an otherwise desolate terrain. It is through their unwavering dedication that this oil field thrives and fuels progress not only in California but also across America. As we admire this historic photograph captured over a century ago by an unknown photographer (not affiliated with any company), it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then. This image encapsulates both nostalgia for turn-of-the-century America and appreciation for those who paved the way in shaping our modern world.
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