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Metal Print : Two oil storage tanks burst into flames at the Imperial Refinery near Oil City, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1875
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Two oil storage tanks burst into flames at the Imperial Refinery near Oil City, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1875
PENNSYLVANIA: OIL CITY.
Two oil storage tanks burst into flames at the Imperial Refinery near Oil City, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1875
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Media ID 8244431
1875 Flame Imperial Industry Pennsylvania Petroleum Refinery Smoke Stereograph
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, taken from Granger Art on Demand, depicts the dramatic scene of two oil storage tanks engulfed in flames at the Imperial Refinery in Oil City, Pennsylvania, circa 1875. The intriguing stereograph, with its unique 3D effect, transports you back in time. Our premium Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any space. Relive the past with this captivating piece of American history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stereograph captures a dramatic moment in the history of Pennsylvania's oil industry. Taken around 1875, it showcases the Imperial Refinery near Oil City engulfed in flames as two massive oil storage tanks burst into an inferno. The sepia-toned image exudes a sense of urgency and danger, emphasizing the destructive power of fire. The photograph transports us back to a time when North America was rapidly expanding its petroleum industry. Thick plumes of smoke billow from the burning tanks, symbolizing both progress and peril. This scene serves as a reminder of the risks associated with this booming sector during its early days. The composition is masterfully captured through stereography, providing depth and dimension to this historical event. It allows viewers to immerse themselves in the chaos unfolding before their eyes, almost feeling the heat radiating from those blazing structures. While we cannot ignore that this incident occurred at Imperial Refinery near Oil City, Pennsylvania, it is important not to mention any specific company or commercial use associated with this photograph. Instead, let us appreciate it for what it represents – an extraordinary visual documentation of an industrial milestone that forever shaped America's relationship with oil and propelled our nation towards modernization.
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