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Oil, 2. - Controlling a Gusher, U. S. A. 1928
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Oil, 2. - Controlling a Gusher, U. S. A. 1928
Oil, 2. - Controlling a Gusher, U.S.A. 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]
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Industrial Machinery John Player Sons John Sons Machine Machinery Oil Field Oil Industry Player Western Script Gusher Oil Rig Oil Well
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Oil, 2. - Controlling a Gusher, U. S. A. 1928 - A Captivating Snapshot of the Oil Industry in the Roaring Twenties
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. This print from 1928 takes us back to the roaring twenties in the United States, offering a glimpse into the booming oil industry of that era. The image showcases an intense and dramatic moment as workers strive to control a gushing oil well. The vibrant colors bring this historical scene to life, highlighting both the people involved and the industrial machinery surrounding them. Amidst billowing clouds of black smoke and towering structures, these brave individuals are seen battling against nature's powerful force. The text and illustration on this century-old cigarette card provide valuable insights into early twentieth-century technology and techniques used in extracting oil from deep within the earth. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination when faced with formidable challenges. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing photograph, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time – witnessing firsthand how these pioneers revolutionized an entire industry while shaping America's economic landscape. Preserved by The Print Collector, this remarkable piece captures not only an essential chapter in American history but also pays homage to John Player & Sons' dedication to documenting "Products of the World". Let us cherish such glimpses into our past that remind us of our journey towards progress and inspire future generations for years to come.
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