Framed Print : Oil Wells, Los Angeles
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Oil Wells, Los Angeles
Oil wells at Los Angeles. The occupants of that elegant residence must be crying all the way to tha bank
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Media ID 623871
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Angeles Bank Crying Occupants Wells
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Oil Wells, Los Angeles" framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a captivating glimpse into the past of America's oil industry. The iconic oil derricks towering over the landscape, juxtaposed against the elegant residential area, tell a story of wealth, progress, and the complex relationship between nature and industry. Decorate your home or office with this intriguing piece of history and ignite conversation among your guests. Order your framed print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of the past into your modern world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print captures a moment in history when oil wells dotted the landscape of Los Angeles in 1911. The juxtaposition of the elegant residence in the foreground with the industrial oil wells in the background is striking, symbolizing the clash between wealth and industry.
The occupants of that grand residence must have had mixed feelings about their surroundings. On one hand, they were living in a beautiful home with a rich history. On the other hand, they were surrounded by an emerging industry that was transforming their city and bringing both prosperity and challenges.
One can only imagine what it must have been like for those residents to witness this rapid change happening right outside their doorstep. Perhaps they felt a sense of pride at being part of such a dynamic city, or maybe they lamented the loss of tranquility and natural beauty that once defined their neighborhood.
Regardless of their emotions, one thing is clear - these oil wells represented progress and economic growth for Los Angeles at that time. And as much as the occupants may have cried over the changing landscape, there's no denying that they were likely also crying all the way to tha bank as their property values soared alongside this booming industry.
This print serves as a reminder of how history is shaped by both elegance and industry, creating a complex tapestry that continues to define cities like Los Angeles today.
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