A stereoview (a) with envelope (b): Signal Hill oil wells, 1924.
Entry/Object ID
2015.122.1.2
Description
A stereoscopic photograph (a) with envelope (b): Signal Hill oil wells, by Walter S. Cotton, April 1924. There are oil derricks in a vast field and an automobile parked in the middle of the image. The image was submitted to the Stereoscopic Society of America of which Cotton was founder of the American branch, and the envelope contains several signed comments about the technique and subject of the photograph. The envelope is generally in fair condition with creasing, darkening of the image, and abrasion.
