Gasoline Collection

Semi Tank Truck
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Retro Style Desert Scene with Old Gas Station and Saguaro Cactus on a sunny day

Mitsubishi A6M Zero aircraft, World War 2 C016 / 3818
Mitsubishi A6M2 (Zero). US Air Force photograph of a test flight of a captured Japanese Mitsubishi A6M2 (Zero). This aircraft was being refined

TEXACO ADVERTISEMENT, 1929. American magazine advertisement for Texaco gasoline, 1929

MOBIL ADVERTISEMENT, 1935. American advertisement for Mobil gasoline and motor oil, 1935

Retro Style Scene of old gas station in Arizona Desert
Old gas station with prickly pear cactus in vast desert landscape

Oil derricks on the shore near Baku Azerbaijan

TEXACO ADVERTISEMENT, 1951. American advertisement for Texaco Fire Chief gasoline, 1951

OIL CRISIS, 1979. Cars lined up for gas at a service station in Maryland at the time of the oil crisis, 15 June 1979. Photographed by Warren K. Leffler

Postcard, N & B, 1915: On the Front Gas Supply - War of 14 -18, Photography, Oil, Supply
ICA4837567 Postcard, N & B, 1915: On the Front Gas Supply - War of 14 -18, Photography, Oil, Supply; (add.info.: Postcard, N & B, 1915: On the Front Gas Supply - War of 14 -18, Photography, Oil)

Science. Energy. Oil refinery at Pantin, Paris. Engravingin: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434787 Science. Energy. Oil refinery at Pantin, Paris. Engravingin: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Energy)

Small notebook of the company generale des petroles, iron notebook with pencil
JEB4848884 Small notebook of the company generale des petroles, iron notebook with pencil. 19th century Musee d'Histoire, Marseille; Musee d'histoire, Marseille

Science. Energy. Oil Derricks in OIl Creek valley, USA, c.1860 Gravure in
3434784 Science. Energy. Oil Derricks in OIl Creek valley, USA, c.1860 Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part)

Science. Energy. 1st oil well discovered by Edwin Drake in Titusvile, Pennsylvania, USA
3434783 Science. Energy. 1st oil well discovered by Edwin Drake in Titusvile, Pennsylvania, USA, 1858 Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of gasoline containers in a horse-drawn car drawn by a donkeys hitch on which is written
LUX4780411 Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of gasoline containers in a horse-drawn car drawn by a donkeys hitch on which is written " mines d'Ain Zeft refinery Saint Aime"

France: The driver and gardener fill the engine of a cart De Dion Bouton, 1910 - Famille De Noiron
LUX4726256 France: The driver and gardener fill the engine of a cart De Dion Bouton, 1910 - Famille De Noiron; (add.info.: France: The driver and gardener fill the engine of a cart De Dion Bouton)

Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of gasoline containers in a horse-drawn car drawn by a donkeys hitch on which is written
LUX4780424 Algeria, Ain Zeft: transport of gasoline containers in a horse-drawn car drawn by a donkeys hitch on which is written " mines d'Ain Zeft refinery Saint Aime"

Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone)
864139 Oil derricks, Los Angeles, California, USA, illustration from The Practical Grocer London 1905 (halftone); (add.info.: The oil region of Los Angeles, California, USA)

Lampo, c.1925. Creator: Bazzi, Mario (1891-1954)
Lampo, c.1925. Found in the Collection of the Museo Nazionale Collezione Salce, Treviso.

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

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

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

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

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']

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

English advertisement for Shell Motor Spirit
3784865 English advertisement for Shell Motor Spirit; (add.info.: English advertisement for Shell Motor Spirit. Shows Lion standing on a can of Shell Motor Spirit with the caption: Invincible)

Aerial view gas station in sunny autumn rural landscape. Elevated view flat view gas station standing in a field in sunny autumn day Aerial view gas station in sunny autumn rural landscape

Kawasaki, Japan factories and Mt. Fuji

USA, New England, Vermont, Plymouth, antique gasoline pump

Africa, Benin, Dassa. Fuel station on the road

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Gas pump. Route 66 State Park Visitor Center. Missouri, USA
Old gas pump inside the Route 66 State Park Visitor Center. State of Missouri, United States

Advertising for oil lamps without a hole: the Flashlight, 20th century (poster)
JLJ4689721 Advertising for oil lamps without a hole: the Flashlight, 20th century (poster) by Robbe, Manuel (1872-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising for oil lamps without a hole)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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]

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

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

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" ]

Oil derricks at Burkburnett, Texas, 1920 (b / w photo)
5854045 Oil derricks at Burkburnett, Texas, 1920 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Cook, having resigned (colour litho)
7151064 Cook, having resigned (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

"Black Diamonds"(colour litho)
7181664 " Black Diamonds" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Black Diamonds." Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1900)

Advertisement for Shell oil and petrol (colour litho)
7154069 Advertisement for Shell oil and petrol (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman making patties of fuel from cow dung, southern India (rotogravure)
7185033 Woman making patties of fuel from cow dung, southern India (rotogravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman making patties of fuel from cow dung)

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"Gasoline: A Journey Through Time and Controversy" In the vast tapestry of history, it has played a pivotal role, leaving an indelible mark on our world. From moments of profound tragedy to iconic symbols of American culture, this combustible liquid has shaped our lives in ways we may not fully comprehend. One haunting image stands out amidst the chaos - Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc engulfed in flames at a Saigon intersection. His self-immolation in 1963 was a desperate act of protest against President Ngo Dinh Diem's anti-Buddhist measures. This powerful photograph captured by Malcolm Browne serves as a reminder that they are fuel both destruction and defiance. Yet, there is also beauty hidden within its volatile nature. Picture yourself transported back to a retro desert scene with an old gas station nestled among towering saguaro cacti. The nostalgia evoked by such imagery takes us back to simpler times when road trips were filled with adventure and exploration. During World War II, gasoline powered more than just vehicles; it fueled the Mitsubishi A6M Zero aircraft soaring through the skies above battlefields. These war machines relied on every drop of fuel for their deadly missions, forever intertwining gasoline with tales of heroism and sacrifice. Advertisements from yesteryears further illustrate how deeply ingrained gasoline became in American society. Texaco's vibrant 1929 ad showcases their product as synonymous with progress while Mobil's 1935 advertisement exudes confidence in their motor oil's ability to keep engines running smoothly. Venturing into the Arizona desert reveals another relic from days gone by – an old gas station frozen in time. Its weathered facade tells stories of travelers seeking refuge under scorching sunsets along Route 66, where dreams collided with reality at each pump stop. But beyond these nostalgic scenes lies a darker side – oil derricks looming over Baku Azerbaijan’s shores, a testament to the insatiable thirst for petroleum.