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PENNSYLVANIA: OIL, c1880. An oil derrick at the Lady Hunter well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania
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PENNSYLVANIA: OIL, c1880. An oil derrick at the Lady Hunter well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA: OIL, c1880.
An oil derrick at the Lady Hunter well near Petrolia City, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1880
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Media ID 12243422
1880 Derrick Gusher Industry Oil Well Pennsylvania Stereograph
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in the booming oil industry of Pennsylvania. The image showcases an impressive oil derrick standing tall against the sepia-toned backdrop near Petrolia City. This particular structure is known as the Lady Hunter well, a significant landmark that played a vital role in shaping America's industrial landscape. The photograph captures the essence of this era, portraying an exterior view of the bustling oil field. One can almost feel the energy and excitement emanating from this gusher, symbolizing progress and prosperity for both Pennsylvania and America as a whole. As we gaze upon this stereograph, we are transported to a time when North American soil was rich with natural resources waiting to be tapped into. It serves as a reminder of how industries like oil extraction have shaped our nation's history and economy. The artist behind this remarkable piece skillfully captures not only the physicality of an oil derrick but also its symbolic significance in transforming landscapes and fueling progress. Through their lens, they freeze-frame a moment that encapsulates both beauty and power within one frame. This print stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness while honoring Pennsylvania's pivotal role in America's journey towards becoming an industrial powerhouse.
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