1962 Press Photo Oil trestle over Caspian Sea on Peschany Island, USSR

Peschany Island, USSR: Lines form patterns over the calm waters of the Caspian Sea, as men work rigging a concrete trestle. The trestle under construction in the vicinity of Peschany Island is being built to have two special sites where cluster drilling will be mounted and four deep inclined drill holes will be sunk. This area of the Caspian Sea is one of the oil fields that supplies the Soviet Union with the natural mineral. Russia - oil

Photo is dated 1962.

Photo measures 7.25 x 9.25 inches.