OLIE AFVOER PROJECT NIEUW GUINEA N.V. NEDERLANDSCHE NIEUW GUINEE PETROLEUM MAATSCHAPPIJ; OCTOBER 1952-AUGUSTUS 1954.
The Hague: N.V. Nederlandsche Nieuw Guinee Petroleum Maatschappij, 1954. Oblong , 14" x 11", padded artificial leather, gilt title on front cover. Site map with legend pasted in, Twenty stiff pages with 82 black-and-white photographs tipped in with captions with fancy spiderweb patterned separating tissue guards. One additional site photo laid-in. Item #26605
Very good condition, modest wear to corners of spine.
Photo-record featuring in chronology the so-called Moetoeri-Project, the construction of a pressure oil pipeline in the former territory of Dutch New Guinea, taking place from October 1952-August 1954, from Wasian, via Mogoi-Temboeni; further to Moetoeri Terminal, with Gravity loading. Introduction supplies extensive technical information on materials applied. Construction carried-out by Werkspoor Ltd. Amsterdam and Hollandsche Beton Maatschappij, Ltd., The Hague by order of the Dutch New Guinea Petroleum Company, Ltd.
Price: $500.00