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OIL WELL, c1920. Shooting a new oil well with nitroglycerin in Pennsylvania, c1920
OIL WELL, c1920.
Shooting a new oil well with nitroglycerin in Pennsylvania, c1920
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Media ID 13137107
1920 1920s Derrick Drill Drilling Gusher Industry Oil Well Pennsylvania Petroleum Well
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating OIL WELL jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image by 140_1635220 from Granger Art on Demand, this intriguing puzzle takes you back to the early 1920s, when oil exploration was a daring and groundbreaking endeavor. Witness the thrill of shooting a new oil well with nitroglycerin in Pennsylvania. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but also a journey through history. Engage your mind and challenge yourself with this captivating puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from the early 1920s showcases a pivotal moment in the American oil industry. Titled "OIL WELL, c1920" it captures the intense process of shooting a new oil well with nitroglycerin in Pennsylvania. The image transports us to an era when drilling for petroleum was still a burgeoning industry. The scene is set against the backdrop of a vast North American landscape, where an imposing derrick stands tall amidst rolling hills. A team of determined workers can be seen meticulously preparing for the explosive task at hand. Their faces are etched with both anticipation and caution as they handle barrels of nitroglycerin, fully aware of its volatile nature. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness history being made. The drill bit poised above the ground signifies hope and potential riches lying beneath the surface. It symbolizes America's relentless pursuit of energy independence during this transformative period. This photograph not only documents an important milestone in industrial development but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It reminds us that progress often comes at great risk and sacrifice. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this piece, allowing us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come since those early days of drilling for oil.
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