Oil Well
Title

Oil Well

Caption

Photograph of Edwin L. Drake, to the right, and the Drake Well in the background, in Titusville, Pennsylvania, where the first commercial well was drilled in 1859 to find oil. Dated 1859

Date

1859

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A07_417

License type

Rights managed

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