Rusty gas pumps and car
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Rusty gas pumps and car
Rusty gas pumps and car at Henrys Route 66 Emporium in Staunton, Illinois, USA
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Media ID 6320567
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America Discarded Historic Illinois Oxidation Oxidised Oxidized Petrol Pump Route 66 Rust Rusty Scrap Us A Vehicle Vintage Gas Pump Gas Pumps License Plate Petrol Pumps Staunton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era at Henrys Route 66 Emporium in Staunton, Illinois, USA. The focal point of the image is a weathered car parked beside a row of rusty gas pumps, each bearing witness to years of service and countless stories. These vintage relics stand as proud remnants of American automotive history. The scene exudes an air of nostalgia and historic charm. The oxidized license plate on the car tells tales of long-forgotten road trips along Route 66, once considered the iconic highway that connected America from coast to coast. The petrol pumps themselves bear witness to decades spent fueling up vehicles that have long since been discarded or transformed into scrap metal. The rust-covered surfaces serve as a visual testament to the passage of time and natural oxidation processes. Each layer adds character and intrigue to this unique composition captured by OPEN for Science Photo Library. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back in time to an era when these gas pumps were essential landmarks dotting America's highways. This photograph serves as a reminder that even objects deemed obsolete can hold immense beauty and historical significance within their rusty exteriors.
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