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Canvas Print : OKLAHOMA: OIL REFINERY. The Mid-Continent Refinery, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Photographed by John Vachon
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OKLAHOMA: OIL REFINERY. The Mid-Continent Refinery, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Photographed by John Vachon
OKLAHOMA: OIL REFINERY.
The Mid-Continent Refinery, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Photographed by John Vachon, c1943
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Media ID 13214151
1943 Industry New Deal Oklahoma Petroleum Photo Refinery Southwest Vachon Tulsa
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of Oklahoma's Mid-Continent Refinery in Tulsa to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating photograph, taken by John Vachon in 1943, offers a unique glimpse into the past of the American oil industry. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality finish of our canvas prints will make this iconic image a stunning addition to any space. Order now and relive history in your very own home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph captures the essence of Oklahoma's thriving oil industry in the mid-20th century. Taken by renowned photographer John Vachon in 1943, this print showcases the impressive Mid-Continent Refinery located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The image transports us back to a time when America was heavily reliant on petroleum for its industrial growth and economic prosperity. The towering structures of the refinery dominate the skyline, symbolizing the immense power and influence of this vital sector. Vachon's masterful composition highlights both the grandeur and intricacy of this oil refinery. The intricate network of pipes, tanks, and machinery is a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. It serves as a reminder that behind every drop of fuel we consume lies an extensive process involving countless workers dedicated to extracting, refining, and distributing petroleum. In capturing this momentous scene during World War II era America, Vachon also pays tribute to President Roosevelt's New Deal policies aimed at revitalizing industries across the nation. This photograph stands as a visual representation of progress and resilience amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot today, it reminds us not only of Oklahoma's rich history but also our ongoing reliance on oil as a driving force behind modern society’s advancements – making it an invaluable addition to any art collection or display celebrating American heritage.
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