Men working on an oil rig in Nottingham
Oil field in operation in France.
A look at an oil rig in Nottinghamshire and how geologists test to find more oil rich...
An item showing oil wells on farmland in England and trains carrying the...
Oil is extracted from sand at a quarry in Alberta,...
New method of transporting oil by pipes across...
Footage of the remains a town destroyed by fire in Venezuela.
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Two oil tankers loaded with benzine collide off American coast killing crew of...
Oil has been found in Western Australia.
Abadan oil refinery - start of the story on oil crisis in Persia and war in...
West predicts Persia might have problems if they nationalise oil industry.
German farms are threatened by a strange flood danger - spouting oil.
A new oil pipeline is laid across the Algerian desert.
People fighting huge oil fire.
Firemen fight fire at petrol refinery in Canada.
Oil gusher in action at Cortemaggiore, Italy.
Scenes at Canada's largest oil field where a well is overflowing
New oil well erected in small town of Monte, Queensland, Australia.
Drilling for oil in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Various shots of the construction of an oil rig in Southampton.
Shots of model showing oil drill at one end of Floating Oil Rig and...
A floating oil derrick in the Caspian Sea.
Men at work with oil drill in operation.
Aerial views of large oil storage facility and oil refinery.
Old Australian oil rig back in operation at Whyalla.
Prospectors test for oil and build wells in Weymouth, Dorset.
A new oil well is sunk in Willesden - even the Texans are paying interest.
A tank of paraffin burning fiercely in the middle of an oil depot can be seen for...
A flexible device is used for towing amounts of oil across the...
New ocean going drilling machine is tested in the North Sea, Scotland.
Allied troops destroy Yenangyaung oil fields before...
Cuts from documentary 'Wealth of the World - Oil' - workings...
Various shots of men and machinery at work laying new pipe...
Oil drilling erection, tug and helicopter landing.
Oil wells and pipelines in Iran.
Laying of the Moonie-Lytton pipeline in...
Shots of Shetland ponies grazing in field
Firemen put out a fire at an oil company in Balmain in Australia
The Soviet Union drills for oil on Duvanny island
Explosion at oil refinery near...
Oil is pumped into tankers at an oil field in Mid Lothian,...
Electricity reaches the country, power being...
The "Aquitania" in dock during a conversion from coal to oil burning; and...
A Cheshire Oil refinery booms as...
Britain's oil interest threatened by demand for nationalisation.
Oilfield workers from the Abadan plant start their journey home after its closure.
Floating oil rig for sea bed drilling is erected at Audorf.
Sir William Wolsley opens a new oil plant in Yorkshire.
French students visit Hassi Messaoud oil fields in Sahara Desert.
As one oil plant is closed, another is open in Western Australia.