Oil Well
Photographer
Harvey Caplin
(1915 Rochester, New York - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1958
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24 × 19.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.1216
DescriptionA wildcat drilling rig and oil well in the San Juan Basin of New Mexico. There are cables attached to the top of the rig that run to the ground. A pumpjack is on site and a metal tank is to the right foreground. There is a mesa in the background.On View
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