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Boat Towing Another Boat
Photograph of a pair of small boats. One boat, called a shooting boat, is towing an unseen barge.
Boats
Photograph of the Shell Oil houseboat and part of Shell's fleet in Louisiana in 1929.
Cloud of Smoke and Dust
Photograph of a controlled explosion, called a "land shot", near the Louisiana Gulf Coast in the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
Dining Room
Photograph of several members of the Shell Oil houseboat crew eating at a long table in the houseboat dining room.
Explosion
Photograph of a controlled explosion, called a "land shot", in the Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920s. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
Group by Houseboat
Photograph of several men, the Shell Oil water party, posing for a picture near a houseboat.
Group on Deck
Photograph of several men, the Shell Oil houseboat crew, posing for a picture on a wooden deck in the East Louisiana Canal. Some men are sitting, others standing, and one man is on another's shoulders.
Lake and Oil Field
Photograph on postcard of an oil field, viewed from the opposite side of a lake at Mooringsport, Louisiana. A pier is visible on the left side, and many oil derricks can be seen across the street.
Lake and Oil Field
Photograph on postcard of an oil field, viewed from the opposite side of a lake at Mooringsport, Louisiana. A pier is visible on the left side, and many oil derricks can be seen across the street.
Man by Canal
Photograph of a Shell Oil employee, referred to as Mr. Ditman, in a suit. Hat in hand, he is standing on a wooden deck with water in the background.
Men on Boat
Photograph of three men, one in a suit, on the deck of a small boat named the Western Star. The boat is docked on the waterfront.
Shell Oil Workers by Canal
Photograph of two Shell Oil employees posing for a picture next to a canal. A few houses and sheds can be seen in the background.
Water Shot
Photograph of a controlled explosion in a body of water, called a "water shot", in the Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
Water Shot
Photograph of a controlled explosion in a body of water, called a "water shot", in the Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
Waterfront
Photograph of three boats in the water, tethered to a dock covered with barrels.
Waterfront and Boats
Photograph of a few small boats in a canal. The boats are pushed next to the land.
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