Raising the land at the Chauk-Lanywa oilfield. Construction workers use a dredger to pump sand onto the Chauk-Lanywa oilfield, raising the land level to protect against the annual floods of the Ayeyarwady River. Related images show a raised road with a steep embankment stretching out into the river, built to provide dry-land access to the oilfield and its network of oil derricks. Chauk, Burma (Myanmar), circa 1931. Chauk, Magway, Burma (Myanmar), South East Asia, Asia.
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Raising the land at the Chauk-Lanywa oilfield. Construction workers use a dredger to pump sand onto the Chauk-Lanywa oilfield, raising the land level to protect against the annual floods of the Ayeyarwady River. Related images show a raised road with a steep embankment stretching out into the river, built to provide dry-land access to the oilfield and its network of oil derricks. Chauk, Burma (Myanmar), circa 1931. Chauk, Magway, Burma (Myanmar), South East Asia, Asia.

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Machinerie Machinerie industrielle Grue Terrain de chantier Gisement de pétrole Champ pétrolifère Rivière Fleuve Torrent Construire Construction en cours Travailler dur Commerce et Industrie Produit chimique Commerce et Industrie Energie et charge Courant Electricité Temps et catastrophes naturelles Pluie et inondations Commerce et Industrie Construction et ingénierie Chauk Magway Birmanie ou Myanmar Asie du sud-est

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