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Description
M. K. and T. Oilfields, Coalinga, 1907. In the foreground at center, a pool of liquid can be seen. In the background, a large oil station can be seen beside a crude shack. A long ladder can be seen along the tower extending from the base to its zenith. The large structure can be seen reflected in the liquid. In the background, another tower of similar structure can be seen. To the far left, the axle and wheels of a large wagon can be seen beside a person. In the extreme background, the silhouettes of mountain ranges can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
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