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1974 Press Photo Canada Athabasca Tar Sands Oil Fuel

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11 x 8 in.

Photo is dated 04/01/1974.

With the increasing scarcity of fuel, attention has focused on the oil-bearing, black, spongy sands in the Canadian wilderness at Athabasca Tar Sands. Huge machines have started to rip up the snow-covered earth, which is sent to refineries such as this on

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