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Artifact
First Well, Venezuela
Description
- A crowd is gathered beneath the oil derrick at the No. 1 Well in Venezuela.
- The well was begun in 1913 and began flowing with oil in August of 1914.
- Drillers George Rawlings, Frank Racher, Andy Wolsey and Superintendent of Drilling George W. Brake were present.
Map Location
Latitude: 9° 48' 53.302" N
Longitude: 70° 55' 54.484" W
Longitude: 70° 55' 54.484" W
Date
1914Dimensions
inches
Length:
8.1
Height:
6.1
Events, Places, People
- George Rawlings
- Frank Racher
- Andy Wolsey
- George W. Brake
- Venezuela