A real photograph postcard, Los Cerritos gas eruption in oil fields, Long Beach, ca. 1920s.
Entry/Object ID
2015.514.1.1
Description
A real photograph postcard, Los Cerritos gas eruption in oil fields, Long Beach, ca. 1920s. A view of large plumes of dark smoke rising from the ground during a fire on the oil fields. Spectators can be seen to the right. The postcard is unused and includes an azo postage stamp on the reverse. With minor fading and warping the object is in good condition overall.
