Fire at Potrero del Llano field in Mexico, photo 1
Caption: Reservoir #4 fire at Potrero del Llano, where 4,000,000 barrels of oil burned for nearly a week. The roar of the flames could be heard for 15 miles, while the skies were filled with thick, black smoke, which finally descended in part in the form of "rain" drops, half water & h...
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Caption: Reservoir #4 fire at Potrero del Llano, where 4,000,000 barrels of oil burned for nearly a week. The roar of the flames could be heard for 15 miles, while the skies were filled with thick, black smoke, which finally descended in part in the form of "rain" drops, half water & half carbon. Zig-zag lightening was a prominent feature. Potrero del Llano field, V. C., Mexico. |
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Fire at Potrero del Llano field in Mexico, photo 1Jones family (Donor)StillImage; photographs1922engelectronic; image/jpeg; 1 photographCaption: Reservoir #4 fire at Potrero del Llano, where 4,000,000 barrels of oil burned for nearly a week. The roar of the flames could be heard for 15 miles, while the skies were filled with thick, black smoke, which finally descended in part in the form of "rain" drops, half water & half carbon. Zig-zag lightening was a prominent feature. Potrero del Llano field, V. C., Mexico.Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State)The University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsWalter Bryan Jones photographsu0001_2011004_0004863http://purl.lib.ua.edu/1101392011.004.004863 Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections. http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/u0001_2011004/id/10262 |
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