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Petrol Collection

Background imagePetrol Collection: Esso petrol station uniform 1970. Creator: Unknown

Esso petrol station uniform 1970. Creator: Unknown
Esso petrol station uniform 1970

Background imagePetrol Collection: Ilford Esso petrol station with Leyland tanker making delivery 1964. Creator: Unknown

Ilford Esso petrol station with Leyland tanker making delivery 1964. Creator: Unknown
Ilford Esso petrol station with Leyland tanker making delivery 1964

Background imagePetrol Collection: Lawrences garage in Brixton, London 1924. Creator: Unknown

Lawrences garage in Brixton, London 1924. Creator: Unknown
Lawrences garage in Brixton, London 1924

Background imagePetrol Collection: Société Française d'Incandescence par le Gaz (Système Auer), 1896

Société Française d'Incandescence par le Gaz (Système Auer), 1896. Creator: Réalier-Dumas, Maurice (1860-1928)
Societe Francaise d'Incandescence par le Gaz (Systeme Auer), 1896. Private Collection

Background imagePetrol Collection: Electricine. Eclairage de luxe, 1897. Creator: Lefèvre, Lucien (1850-ca1902)

Electricine. Eclairage de luxe, 1897. Creator: Lefèvre, Lucien (1850-ca1902)
Electricine. Eclairage de luxe, 1897. Private Collection

Background imagePetrol Collection: L'Aureole du Midi, Pétrole de sureté, 1893. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

L'Aureole du Midi, Pétrole de sureté, 1893. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
L'Aureole du Midi, Petrole de surete, 1893. Private Collection

Background imagePetrol Collection: Dr. Walter F. Rittmen, Gasoline Plant at Pittsburg, 1915. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. Walter F

Dr. Walter F. Rittmen, Gasoline Plant at Pittsburg, 1915. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. Walter F
Dr. Walter F. Rittmen, Gasoline Plant at Pittsburg, 1915. Walter Frank Rittman was a chemical engineer with the United States Bureau of Mines

Background imagePetrol Collection: Grocery store, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Grocery store, Widtsoe, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grocery store. Widtsoe, Utah

Background imagePetrol Collection: Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Peach pickers, Muscella, Georgia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Muscella, Georgia. Peach pickers

Background imagePetrol Collection: View of Widtsoe area from general store, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

View of Widtsoe area from general store, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
View of Widtsoe area from general store. The farmlands purchase lie on the floor of the valley. Utah

Background imagePetrol Collection: Plantation store, Mississippi Delta, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plantation store, Mississippi Delta, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation store. Mississippi Delta. ['Bellgrade Lumber Co - General Merchandise - Lake Charles Plantation']

Background imagePetrol Collection: A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi. [Shop selling US government motor gasoline: Sterlingwell Plantations - Volunteer Food Stores']

Background imagePetrol Collection: Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937

Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to try to find work in the California harvests. Between Yuma and Phoenix, Arizona

Background imagePetrol Collection: On the highway, Riverside County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

On the highway, Riverside County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
On the highway. Riverside County, California. ['The Cowboy's Independent Service Station - Marion Cox mgr.']

Background imagePetrol Collection: Unloading gasoline from boats on the Zee River during windy conditions, 1909

Unloading gasoline from boats on the Zee River during windy conditions, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
Unloading gasoline from boats on the Zee River during windy conditions, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. Creator: Unknown

1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. Creator: Unknown
1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown

1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown
1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell

Background imagePetrol Collection: Esso garage at the end of petrol rationing 1950. Creator: Unknown

Esso garage at the end of petrol rationing 1950. Creator: Unknown
Esso garage at the end of petrol rationing 1950

Background imagePetrol Collection: Kennings Garage in Hull 1964. Creator: Unknown

Kennings Garage in Hull 1964. Creator: Unknown
Kennings Garage in Hull 1964

Background imagePetrol Collection: Pratts Gilbarco T8 petrol pump 1912. Creator: Unknown

Pratts Gilbarco T8 petrol pump 1912. Creator: Unknown
Pratts Gilbarco T8 petrol pump 1912

Background imagePetrol Collection: Youngs Garage at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, early 1950 s. Creator: Unknown

Youngs Garage at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, early 1950 s. Creator: Unknown
Youngs Garage at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, early 1950 s

Background imagePetrol Collection: Bomb bay gasoline tanks for long flights... North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif. 1942

Bomb bay gasoline tanks for long flights... North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif. 1942
Bomb bay gasoline tanks for long flights of B-25 bombers await assembly in the plant of North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif

Background imagePetrol Collection: Agnes Cliemka, age 23, married and husband may be going into the service... Milwaukee, Wis. 1943

Agnes Cliemka, age 23, married and husband may be going into the service... Milwaukee, Wis. 1943
Agnes Cliemka, age 23, married and husband may be going into the service [US armed services] any day, Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Agnes used to work in a dep[artmen]t store

Background imagePetrol Collection: Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc. 1943

Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service, working on black-out lamps to be used on the gasoline trailers in the Air Force, Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc

Background imagePetrol Collection: Enola O Connell, age 32, widow and mother of one child... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc. 1943

Enola O Connell, age 32, widow and mother of one child... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
Enola O Connell, age 32, widow and mother of one child, ex-housewife, now only woman welder at Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisc

Background imagePetrol Collection: Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gas... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942

Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gas... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Background imagePetrol Collection: Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1943

Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work... Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1943
Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work in a show factory, Heil and Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Agnes Cliemka, age 23

Background imagePetrol Collection: Crossroads store, Sprott, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans

Crossroads store, Sprott, Alabama, 1935 or 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Crossroads store. Sprott, Alabama. [U.S post office, with signs advertising Arcadian nitrate of soda; Coca-Cola; Granger rough cut tobacco; Pan-Am motor oil and orange gasoline]

Background imagePetrol Collection: Possibly: Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Possibly: Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Washington, D.C. Negro mechanic for the Amoco oil company]

Background imagePetrol Collection: Country store on dirt road, Sunday afternoon, near Gordenton, North Carolina, 1939

Country store on dirt road, Sunday afternoon, near Gordenton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Country store on dirt road, Sunday afternoon. Note kerosene pump on right and gasoline pump on the left. The brother of the owner of the store stands in the doorway. Near Gordenton, North Carolina

Background imagePetrol Collection: Sunday afternoon - country store on dirt road, Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939

Sunday afternoon - country store on dirt road, Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Country store on dirt road. Sunday afternoon. Note the kerosene pump on the right and the gasoline pump on the left. Rough, unfinished timber posts have been used as supports for porch roof

Background imagePetrol Collection: Small independent gas stations litter the highway, near Kingsburg, California, 1939

Small independent gas stations litter the highway, near Kingsburg, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Kingsburg. Small independent gas stations litter the highway. California. [Signs: Higher Octane; Fire-Chief Gasoline; Ice Cream, Lunches

Background imagePetrol Collection: Illuminated sign, approaching San Joaquin Valley town, outskirts of Fresno, on U. S. 99, CA, 1939

Illuminated sign, approaching San Joaquin Valley town, outskirts of Fresno, on U. S. 99, CA, 1939
Outskirts of Fresno. On U.S. 99. Illuminated sign, approaching San Joaquin Valley town. California. [ Fresno Home of Sunland Refining Corp. Sunland Gasoline - " Look for the Orange Pump" ]

Background imagePetrol Collection: Esso petrol station forecourt with tanker delivering fuel, 2020. Creator: Tim Woodcock

Esso petrol station forecourt with tanker delivering fuel, 2020. Creator: Tim Woodcock
Esso petrol station forecourt with tanker delivering fuel, 2020

Background imagePetrol Collection: Fire in building causing traffic to slow, Glendale, Burbank, California 1951. Creator: Unknown

Fire in building causing traffic to slow, Glendale, Burbank, California 1951. Creator: Unknown
Fire in building causing traffic to slow, Glendale, Burbank, California 1951

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1928 Scammell tractor for Shell. Creator: Unknown

1928 Scammell tractor for Shell. Creator: Unknown
1928 Scammell tractor for Shell

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1929 Thornycroft Shell petrol tanker. Creator: Unknown

1929 Thornycroft Shell petrol tanker. Creator: Unknown
1929 Thornycroft Shell petrol tanker

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1931 Scammell 8 ton Shell petrol tanker. Creator: Unknown

1931 Scammell 8 ton Shell petrol tanker. Creator: Unknown
1931 Scammell 8 ton Shell petrol tanker

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1926 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown

1926 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown
1926 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell

Background imagePetrol Collection: 1924 Thornycroft J type truck. Creator: Unknown

1924 Thornycroft J type truck. Creator: Unknown
1924 Thornycroft J type truck

Background imagePetrol Collection: Fuel filling station in Costa Rica 2018. Creator: Unknown

Fuel filling station in Costa Rica 2018. Creator: Unknown
Fuel filling station in Costa Rica 2018

Background imagePetrol Collection: K model petrol pumps circa 1938. Creator: Unknown

K model petrol pumps circa 1938. Creator: Unknown
K model petrol pumps circa 1938

Background imagePetrol Collection: Frank Clement refuelling Bentley at Brookland Double 12 race 1930. Creator: Unknown

Frank Clement refuelling Bentley at Brookland Double 12 race 1930. Creator: Unknown
Frank Clement refuelling Bentley at Brookland Double 12 race 1930

Background imagePetrol Collection: Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, George Hotel in Stamford. Creator: Unknown

Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, George Hotel in Stamford. Creator: Unknown
Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, George Hotel in Stamford

Background imagePetrol Collection: Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, Tyne Bridge in Newcastle. Creator: Unknown

Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, Tyne Bridge in Newcastle. Creator: Unknown
Mini on the 1959 Mobil Economy Run, Tyne Bridge in Newcastle

Background imagePetrol Collection: Waresley petrol station at Hartlebury 1929. Creator: Unknown

Waresley petrol station at Hartlebury 1929. Creator: Unknown
Waresley petrol station at Hartlebury 1929

Background imagePetrol Collection: Petrol station 2017. Creator: Unknown

Petrol station 2017. Creator: Unknown
Petrol station 2017

Background imagePetrol Collection: ERA R4C of Raymond Mays refuelling in the pits, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, Surrey, 1937

ERA R4C of Raymond Mays refuelling in the pits, JCC International Trophy, Brooklands, Surrey, 1937
ERA R4C 1980S cc. Event Entry No: 8. Driver: Mays, R. Finished: 1st. Being refuelled. Place: Brooklands. J.C.C. International Trophy. Date: 2.8.37



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