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IRAQ: OIL FIELDS, 1937. Aerial view of oil tanks of the Iraq Petroleum Company in Haifa, Iraq
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IRAQ: OIL FIELDS, 1937. Aerial view of oil tanks of the Iraq Petroleum Company in Haifa, Iraq
IRAQ: OIL FIELDS, 1937.
Aerial view of oil tanks of the Iraq Petroleum Company in Haifa, Iraq. Photograph, 1937
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1937 Aerial View Company Iraq Petroleum Tank Haifa
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This aerial view from 1937 showcases the impressive oil fields of Iraq, specifically the oil tanks belonging to the renowned Iraq Petroleum Company in Haifa. The photograph, captured by Granger Art on Demand, offers a glimpse into an era when the world's dependency on oil was rapidly growing. The image portrays a vast expanse of metal tanks that stretch as far as the eye can see. These towering structures symbolize both progress and wealth, representing the immense value that lay beneath their surfaces. The early development of these oil fields marked a pivotal moment in history, shaping not only Iraq's economic landscape but also global energy dynamics. The composition highlights the juxtaposition between nature and industry. While surrounded by arid desert terrain, these colossal tanks stand tall against the backdrop of an endless sky. Their presence signifies human intervention in harnessing natural resources for societal advancement. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it is essential to acknowledge its significance beyond mere aesthetics. This image serves as a reminder of how nations have relied upon and competed for access to valuable commodities like petroleum throughout time. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece of history through their meticulous print reproduction process. By capturing this iconic scene from 1937 with such clarity and detail, they allow us to appreciate not only its artistic merits but also its historical importance within our ever-evolving world economy.
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