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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.
Date:
1928~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boats
Photograph of the Shell Oil houseboat and part of Shell's fleet in Louisiana in 1929.
Date:
1929
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boat Towing Another Boat
Photograph of a pair of small boats. One boat, called a shooting boat, is towing an unseen barge.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dining Room
Photograph of several members of the Shell Oil houseboat crew eating at a long table in the houseboat dining room.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Group by Houseboat
Photograph of several men, the Shell Oil water party, posing for a picture near a houseboat.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waterfront
Photograph of three boats in the water, tethered to a dock covered with barrels.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waterfront and Boats
Photograph of a few small boats in a canal. The boats are pushed next to the land.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History