Showing posts with label gas stations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gas stations. Show all posts

February 18, 2012

BP-pyssling

The original image found at Niblog.

BP has a long tradition dealing with small people, lilliputians and leprechauns. This little guy was seen on a bunch of BP promotional stuff, like stickers, when I was a kid in the 70s.

More about oil- and petrol mascots: GrandPrix63: Mobil-Olle, BP-pysslingen och Happy
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December 22, 2011

Arne Jacobsen Gas Station

"Paddehatten", design: Arne Jacobsen, 1938 (more info in Danish, in English)

Found at STIKNORD

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Thanks Olle for additional info and links!
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November 17, 2008

Ephemera: BP

From Martin Klasch
From Martin Klasch


I found this little BP phrasebook in an antique store the other day. Thought you might like it. The top image is the cover and the image below shows the few illustrations found inside the book.

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September 20, 2008

Architecture: Modernist Gas Stations

From grootveld.net

Former "Auto Palace" Nijmegen (Texaco)
Architects: Meerman en Vd. Pijll. Built in 1953


Top 15 modernist gas stations
Bonus link: Flickr pool Vintage Gas Stations
via PCL LinkDump

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