Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of oil being exchanged between a ship and the Standard Oil Company oil loading wharf, ca.1920. The deck of a ship can be seen in the foreground. An array of metal pipes is visible in the foreground at center, and two large hoses lead over the side of the ship toward the wooden dock in the background. Heavy valves can be seen on the pipes. Several lines and poles can be seen near the ship, and large oil tanks are visible in the background
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 18 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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