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Authentic old and antique maps of California for sale. Our rare California map inventory features authentic maps of California as an Island, Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of California, antique and vintage city views and plans of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Silicon Valley and elsewhere. Vintage pictorial maps of California are also for sale.
P.C.O. HIll Pico Canon 1893 [Photograph Showing...

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P.C.O. HIll Pico Canon 1893 [Photograph Showing Early Oil Drilling In Los Angeles]

Publication Place / Date

Los Angeles, CA / 1893

Image Dimensions

8.25 x 6 inches

Color

Uncolored

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Stock# 24554

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Description

The earliest oil discoveries in Pico Canyon date back to the 1860s.

The present photograph, showing the Pacific Coast Oil Company wells, a bridge and buildings in Pico Canon, are unusual examples of 19th Century petroleum related photographs from the Los Angeles area.

Condition Description

Minor hold near bottom center.

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