Backdrop from The Story of Petroleum
Poster for The Story of Petroleum

The Story of Petroleum

1923
  • 25m
  • October 30, 1923 · United States of America

Overview

Reel 1, an oil field is located, drilled, brought in, and pumped. Shows the Garber Field in Oklahoma. Reel 2 shows how pipe is laid and cleaned. One section crosses the Red River. Includes views of an oil camp and of a casinghead gasoline extraction plant. Reel 3, oil is distilled at a refinery. Reel 4, wax is removed from oil, processed, and prepared for distribution. Oil products are carried in tank cars, trucks, barges, and ships.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
October 30, 1923
Original language
English
Countries
United States of America
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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