Examples of stamps depicting refineries or petrochemical plants:
(stamps are not all shown to same scale)
Two of four 1970 Portugese stamps depicting the Porto refinery —
they show a distillation unit (left) and a catalytic cracking unit (right).
Separation units at the Abu Dhabi Petroleum Institute
are shown on this 1969 stamp from Abu Dhabi (now
part of the United Arab Emirates.
Austrian stamps of 1948 and 1961 both depict the ÖMV refinery at
Schwechat.
The Bataan refinery in the Philippines
was depicted on this 1986 stamp.
presented on this 1974 Iraqi stamp (one of three noting the second
anniversary of nationalization of the Iraq Petroleum Company.
© Peter A. Scholle, 2000
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