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Colour photograph of Murchison Platform with boom flaring
Colour photograph of Murchison Platform with boom flaring
Colour photograph of Murchison Platform with boom flaring
Colour photograph of Murchison Platform with boom flaring

Colour photograph of Murchison Platform with boom flaring

Associated (Oil Platform)
Datec.1990
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotographic paper and chemicals
ClassificationsNorth Sea Oil and Gas Industries
Dimensions15cm x 10cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Alan Bruce.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS077876.5
About MeMurchison platform with its flare boom in operation. The Murchison oilfield in the North Sea straddled the UK and Norwegian sectors. Murchison was one of the most productive of the 'giant' fields and is now decommissioned.
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