Heavy machinery at work in the Athabasca oil sands, where Imperial
participated in a major oil sands research project announced in 1960.
1961
A drilling crew at work at Boundary Lake, B.C.
1962
Graphics from Imperial's famous "Put a Tiger in Your Tank" advertising
campaign of the 1960s.
1963
Magnetic tape units carried out the reading and writing operations of the
large 705 computer operated by Imperial in the early 1960s.
1964
The Edmonton lubricant plant, which had been completed in 1955 and was Western
Canada's first lube plant.
1965
An employee participates in exploration work in northern Canada. In 1960,
exploratory operations were carried out over a large area of the Mackenzie
Delta within the Arctic Circle.
1966
Giant butane storage spheres present a dramatic site.
1967
A secretary at work in the modern office.
1968
Sulphur recovery pipes at an Imperial refinery.
1969
The fertilizer manufacturing complex near Redwater, Alta., which opened in
1969.
