petroleum
269 photos and 2 illustrations tagged petroleum, from 10 members of Flickr Commons.
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- oil
- men
- workers
- employees
- texas
- equipment
- oilwells
- pipes
- tanks
- rigs
- refineries
- gulfcoast
- derricks
- storagetanks
- pipelines
- drilling
- buildings
- houston
- plants
- wells
- valves
- towers
- kodachrome
- recyclingplants
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- UC Berkeley, Department of Geography
- Cloyne and District Historical Society
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The last upload was July 2025.
Candle Mould from Cloyne and District Historical Society uploaded July 2025
23_0063764 Convair Negative Image from SDASM Archives uploaded October 2024
Un trofeo germanico =: Troph A Germanic trophy =: Troph eé Allemand eé Allemand from National Library of Medicine uploaded February 2022
British Library digitised image from page 438 of "Petroleum ... Together with the occurrence and uses of natural gas. Edited chiefly from the German of Prof. Hans Hoefer and Dr. Alexander Veith, by W. T. Brannt ... Illustrated, etc. (Based upon 'Das Erdoe from British Library uploaded September 2018
Refinery Scene from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded November 2016
Burning Wells near Marshall, Texas. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded November 2016
Oil Field Near Longview, Texas from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded November 2016
Kilgore, Texas from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded November 2016
'Sweet Evangeline.' Goose Creek, Texas. Aug. 5th, 1917. 35,000 Bbls. Per Day. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded November 2016
Greetings from Corsicana, Tex. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
Oil Fields, Corsicana, Texas. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
View of Dixon Creek, East of Borger, Texas from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
Greetings from Beaumont, Tex. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
Beaumont, Tex. Oil Field from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
50,000 Bbl. Oil Tank on Fire, Beaumont, Texas from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
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The Texas Co., Launching of the ''Ohio''
- Abrasive Sheep said:
The Texas Co., Launching of the ''Ohio''
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draconian ray said:
Wow; I never cease to be amazed at what arbitrary browsing of the commons turns up. A quick search reveals this to be the very Ohio that stayed afloat despite extensive damage and made it to Malta with its cargo of oil, considered by some to have saved Malta from falling into German hands.
[Superior Oil Co. aircraft, Beech Bonanza]
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Peter D. Tillman said:
Nice old photo. Added to en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior_Oil_Company Thanks for posting these!
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lthomas132 said:
Midland Co. for sure. Look at the soil.