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#32 Oil wells in Venice, California, bringing oil up from beach area in 1952

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#32 Oil wells in Venice, California, bringing oil up from beach area in 1952

Amazing Historical Photos of California Swarming with Oil Derricks from the Early 20th Century

#32 Oil wells in Venice, California, bringing oil up from beach area in 1952

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