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Pumpjack

Deutsche Erdöl AG1952/1952

Deutsches Museum

Deutsches Museum
Munich, Germany

The pumpjack is still today a common sight at oilfields and evidence of many decades of industrial history. At the same time, however, it also represents the transience of fossil resources because the number of oil deposits easily tapped using these pumps is constantly declining.

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  • Title: Pumpjack
  • Creator: Deutsche Erdöl AG
  • Date: 1952/1952
  • Location: Wietze-Steinförde
Deutsches Museum

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