[Photo] Production Testing 1947, Portrait B/W, 253mm x 204mm

Photograph

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Canadian Energy Museum

Name/Title

[Photo] "Production Testing 1947", Portrait B/W, 253mm x 204mm

Entry/Object ID

2023.9.24

Tags

Leduc, Oil, Oil Field, Oil Industry, Oil Rig, Photograph, Black and White, Derrick, Flare, Fire, 1940s

Description

A large portrait-orientated photographic print of (possibly)Leduc #1 with a fire flare and large black smoke cloud. Derrick is small in the background, with a storage silos to the right and grass in the foreground. To the left of the derrick is a large flare reaching to over three times the height of the derrick, and to the left of that is a large black smoke cloud reaching slightly less height. An identifiable white spots of film imperfections in the bottom right of the image, as well as numerous scratches visible in the lower section. The photo area of the print is tall and narrow, with white space to either side.

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Photographs
Multimedia

Acquisition

Accession

2023.9

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

253 mm

Width

204 mm

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

May 2, 2024

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

August 29, 2024