

Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 2021.002 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2021.002.005 |
Title |
Four Seasons/ Fairbank Oil Fields |
Photographer |
Lance Evoy |
Date |
2019 |
Description |
Photograph postcard of a broken robin's egg on the ground. There is a crack in the clay ground with some small weeds and grass. The photo was taken in the Spring. On the back is written, "Oil, it's both fatal and miraculous- it re-sequences time." Adaption from Underland by Robert Macfarlane. In commemoration of International Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage Global Heritage Conference, May 2020. Four Seasons, Fairbank Oil Fields, Oil Springs, Ontario, Canada, Lance Evoy, Photographer. Design: Via Photo, Shalom Diamond. |
Provenance |
Photograph postcard-style of Fairbank Oil Fields: Four seasons series. From a collection of 22 photograph postcards for the International Committee for the Conservation of Industrial Heritage Global Heritage Conference which was to have taken place in May 2020. |
Print Size |
7cm x 4.9cm |
Search Terms |
Egg Fairbank Oil Properties Oil Field Oil Springs TICCIH Conference Vegetation |
People |
Evoy, Lance Fairbank, Charles |
Place |
Oil Springs, Ontario |