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The colorful tower mght look like just one more random art piece in Los Angeles, but it really is Venoco's "Tower of Hope," a drilling rig cover whose design is based on the drawings of children. Clearly, oil has a beautiful presence in Los Angeles. Photos courtesy of the Long Beach Public Library Collection, Department of Oil Properties, City of Long Beach and QT Luong.
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The colorful tower mght look like just one more random art piece in Los Angeles, but it really is Venoco's "Tower of Hope," a drilling rig cover whose design is based on the drawings of children. Clearly, oil has a beautiful presence in Los Angeles.  Photos courtesy of the Long Beach Public Library Collection, Department of Oil Properties, City of Long Beach and QT Luong.