Moturoa Oilfield Panorama plate 1

Production date
1913
1910-1919
 Description
Panoramic view from Ngamotu Road of Moturoa Oilfield. The producer Taranaki Petroleum 3 (the "old Samuel 3") with its oil storage tank stands in the foreground. Six other oil derricks are visible in the distance, from left to right, they are:
Bonithon 2
Blenheim
Taranaki Petroleum 5
Taranaki petroleum 4
Taranaki Petroleum 2
Taranaki Petroleum 1
The cool stores can also be seen.
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Artist/Maker
Production role
Photographer
Production date
1913
1910-1919
Classification
Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts
Accession number
PHO2002-630
Collection type
Photographs
Material
4x5" black and white negative
Negative

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