Alaska - Hawaii
1975 - Oil under the Ice: It is estimated that there is enough oil under the ice of North Pole to help supply the world's needs for years to come. Britain Petroleum (BP) have a very large stake in the enterprise. Work has now started after about six years delay by the intervention of people concerned regarding environment. Photo shows Track mounted augers used by construction gangs to drill holes in the frozen terrain prior to erection of steel pipeline supports near BP/Sohio Operations Center in Northern Alaska
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13292564
Media ID
47070482
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5050px x 4027px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA


