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Mule transports Kerosene in Iraq
Iraq - a mule is used to transport wooden cases of Palm Tree refined petroleum (kerosene), manufactured by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company
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Angle Carries Carry Cases Combustible Crates Hydrocarbon Iraq Iraqi Kerosene Load Loaded Mule Pack Packs Paraffin Persian Petrol Petroleum Refined Tied Transporting
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Mule transports Kerosene in Iraq' photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, where a mule laboriously carries wooden cases of refined petroleum (kerosene) through the desert landscape of Iraq. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company's palm tree logo is proudly displayed on the cases, showcasing the rich history of the petroleum industry. Add this stunning, rights-managed print to your home or office décor, and let the story of this intriguing moment in history unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative historical photograph, a mule carefully navigates a rugged terrain in Iraq, carrying a heavy load of wooden cases filled with precious kerosene. The image, taken in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the past when hydrocarbon transportation relied on the humble and resilient animal. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company, now known as British Petroleum, played a significant role in the refining and distribution of petroleum products in the region. In this photograph, we see the company's refined kerosene, also known as paraffin, being transported to various destinations. The wooden cases, securely tied to the mule's back, are carefully balanced to ensure the safe transport of the combustible liquid. The angle of the photograph provides a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of the scene. The mule's determined expression and the contrasting textures of the rocky landscape and the wooden cases create a striking visual narrative. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the oil industry in Iraq and the role animals played in its development. The image captures a moment in time when the transportation of hydrocarbons was a labor-intensive and physically demanding process. It is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the people involved in the industry and the animals that helped them overcome the challenges of transporting valuable resources across vast and challenging terrains. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of historical images documenting the oil industry and the role of animals in transportation.
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