Burning Oil Tank, Parker PA, Early 20th Century Real Photo Postcard pip Sent to a Teresa Granell

Sent to a Teresa Granell in Buena Vista

or at least a swindler of some sort

There is a little wear to the metallic glaze and a few white scuffs on the black

these silks were issued by Murad cigarettes to entice smokers

Burning Oil Tank, Parker PA, Early 20th Century Real Photo Postcard pip Sent to a Teresa GranellHoly moly, I could look at this image forever. Beyond simply standing as a cool, very early 20th century first hand document of a burning oil tank in Parker, PA (located in Armstrong County, in the Allegheny River Valley), I find the combination of lush, spectacular smoke cloud against spare landscape and minimalist oil tank formally PERFECT. And then also a terrific tension between the intense smoke and the two bushes or trees on the horizon to its