Watch The Story of Petroleum Online

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The Story of Petroleum

The Story of Petroleum Online

  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 30/10/1923
  • Duration : 45 minutes
  • Production: Department of the Interior, United States Bureau of Mines
  • Country: United States of America
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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.

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