Fine Art Print : An oil-rig drilling derrick
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An oil-rig drilling derrick
An oil rig drilling derrick which is 190 feet tall. The Varco top drive assembly (yellow) can be seen suspended at the 90 foot level. Hanging below the top drive assembly are the clamps known as elevators (red), which raise and lower the drilling pipe. This rig, in the suburb of Bridge of Don in Aberdeen, is used by Weatherford for the development and testing of downhole tools and equipment
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Media ID 6297779
© DUNCAN SHAW/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Derrick Drilling Drills Energy Fossil Fuels Fuels Machinery Machines Metal Nonrenewable Pipes Pumps Tools Aberdeen Elevators Oil Rigs Weatherford
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and majesty of industrial engineering with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases an oil rig drilling derrick, towering over the landscape at an impressive height. Suspension of the Varco top drive assembly at the 90-foot level adds an intriguing layer of detail to this stunning representation of human innovation and determination. Bring this breathtaking piece of engineering art into your home or office and inspire awe and wonder with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an impressive oil-rig drilling derrick standing tall at a staggering height of 190 feet. Located in the vibrant suburb of Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, this industrial marvel is utilized by Weatherford for the development and testing of cutting-edge downhole tools and equipment. The Varco top drive assembly, painted in striking yellow hues, can be observed suspended gracefully at the 90-foot level. Hanging below it are the essential clamps known as elevators, distinguished by their vivid red coloration. These elevators play a crucial role in raising and lowering the drilling pipe with precision. The image provides a glimpse into the intricate machinery that powers our modern world's energy needs. With its metallic structure dominating the skyline, this oil rig symbolizes technological advancements within the drilling industry. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on nonrenewable resources such as fossil fuels to meet global energy demands. The photograph captures not only the physical components but also represents an amalgamation of various elements like pumps, machines, pipes, drills - all working harmoniously to extract valuable resources from beneath Earth's surface. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this momentous scene while highlighting both innovation and sustainability concerns associated with such operations. In summary, this visually stunning print encapsulates both awe-inspiring engineering feats and contemplations about our planet's future energy landscape through its portrayal of advanced technology intertwined with environmental considerations.
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