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Gas Station Collection (#3)

Step back in time with this captivating retro-style desert scene featuring an old gas station and majestic saguaro cacti

Background imageGas Station Collection: Whatever the weather

Whatever the weather
Mel Brackstone

Background imageGas Station Collection: Self-service

Self-service
samino

Background imageGas Station Collection: Gaz Bar Blues

Gaz Bar Blues
David Senechal Photographie (polydactyle)

Background imageGas Station Collection: 10 years of marriage

10 years of marriage
David Senechal Photographie (polydactyle)

Background imageGas Station Collection: Late Night Shopping

Late Night Shopping
Hans Repelnig

Background imageGas Station Collection: Last station before the North

Last station before the North
Stephanie Kleimann

Background imageGas Station Collection: Route 66 (b&w)

Route 66 (b&w)
Michel Romaggi

Background imageGas Station Collection: Der Tankwart

Der Tankwart
Heike Willers

Background imageGas Station Collection: Worn tires and tools

Worn tires and tools
abandoned, business, day, filling station, fix, gas station, industrial, industry, jack, lift, multiple, nobody, outdoor, pump, repair, service, shop, tires, tools, transportation, used, work

Background imageGas Station 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 imageGas Station 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 imageGas Station Collection: Cleveland Petrol Station, Marr, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters

Cleveland Petrol Station, Marr, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Cleveland Petrol Station, Marr, South Yorkshire, 1963. An early 1960s petrol station in the village of Marr, close to the A1 between Doncaster and Barnsley

Background imageGas Station Collection: A petrol station forecourt, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

A petrol station forecourt, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A petrol station forecourt, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1965. The Ross service station in Grimsby, from which they ran a car rental agency

Background imageGas Station Collection: Shell promotion shot, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters

Shell promotion shot, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters
Shell promotion shot, Swinton, South Yorkshire, 1967. A portrait of Mr Doug Cavell, who operated the Swinton Old Hall Service Station in South Yorkshire

Background imageGas Station Collection: A modern building, Baranquilla, c1940s

A modern building, Baranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageGas Station Collection: At a filling station, c1930. Artist: Leslie Carr

At a filling station, c1930. Artist: Leslie Carr
At a filling station, c1930. From a private collection

Background imageGas Station Collection: Gas

Gas
Abandoned gas station pump in an overgrown field under storm clouds with sun beams shining through, composite image

Background imageGas Station Collection: Gas station price analysis, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Gas station price analysis, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gas station price analysis

Background imageGas Station Collection: MAE CAPONE (1897-1988). Wife of American gangster Al Capone. Photographed in the back of a car

MAE CAPONE (1897-1988). Wife of American gangster Al Capone. Photographed in the back of a car, hiding her face from photographers, 1 March 1938

Background imageGas Station Collection: OKLAHOMA: CADDO, 1938. The small town of Caddo, Oklahoma, most of its inhabitants having migrated

OKLAHOMA: CADDO, 1938. The small town of Caddo, Oklahoma, most of its inhabitants having migrated to the Pacific Coast, probably because of drought. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1938

Background imageGas Station Collection: Gas Station, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Gas Station, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Background imageGas Station Collection: Worker pumping gas into a Buick

Worker pumping gas into a Buick

Background imageGas Station Collection: USA, Maine, Potter, Old Gas Station

USA, Maine, Potter, Old Gas Station

Background imageGas Station Collection: USA, Vermont, Chester, Signs

USA, Vermont, Chester, Signs (Large format sizes available)

Background imageGas Station Collection: HOLLYWOOD, 1942. A gasoline filling station in Hollywood, California. Photograph by Russell Lee

HOLLYWOOD, 1942. A gasoline filling station in Hollywood, California. Photograph by Russell Lee, April 1942

Background imageGas Station Collection: OIL CRISIS, 1979. A gas station attendant directing cars at a service station during

OIL CRISIS, 1979. A gas station attendant directing cars at a service station during the oil crisis. Photographed by Thomas J. O Halloran, 15 June 1979

Background imageGas Station Collection: NEW YORK: JOHN STREET. View of the north side of John Street, New York

NEW YORK: JOHN STREET. View of the north side of John Street, New York. Photograph by Walter Smalling Jr. 1981

Background imageGas Station Collection: AMERICAN GAS STATION, c1924. A car being inspected at an American gas station, 1924

AMERICAN GAS STATION, c1924. A car being inspected at an American gas station, 1924

Background imageGas Station Collection: AMOCO GAS STATION, c1925. Amoco gas station at 14th and Belmont streets in Mount Pleasant

AMOCO GAS STATION, c1925. Amoco gas station at 14th and Belmont streets in Mount Pleasant, Washington, D.C. The sign on the roof reads Toot-An-Kum-In, a pun on the pharoahs name. Photograph, c1925

Background imageGas Station Collection: Sequence of illustrations of fuel tanker at petrol station

Sequence of illustrations of fuel tanker at petrol station

Background imageGas Station Collection: View on the Plaza de la Artilleria, Segovia, Spain

View on the Plaza de la Artilleria, Segovia, Spain
A view on the square called Plaza de la Artilleria, located next to the Roman Aqueduct of Segovia, Castilla y LeAon, Spain

Background imageGas Station Collection: Service Station to the Stars

Service Station to the Stars
Light painting and time lapse photography with star trails of an old abandoned services station off route 66

Background imageGas Station Collection: GAS STATION, c1940. A Sinclair gas station and garage in the United States. Photograph

GAS STATION, c1940. A Sinclair gas station and garage in the United States. Photograph, c1940

Background imageGas Station Collection: GAS STATION, 1943. Natalie O Donald working as a gas station attendant in Philadelphia

GAS STATION, 1943. Natalie O Donald working as a gas station attendant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during World War II. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

Background imageGas Station Collection: MINNESOTA, 1939. Paul Bunyan atop a gas station in Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon

MINNESOTA, 1939. Paul Bunyan atop a gas station in Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon, September 1939

Background imageGas Station Collection: GUITAR PLAYER, 1940. A farm boy playing guitar outside of a filling station in Pie Town

GUITAR PLAYER, 1940. A farm boy playing guitar outside of a filling station in Pie Town, New Mexico. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1940

Background imageGas Station Collection: KENTUCKY: GAS STATION, 1942. Virginia Lively, a wartime gas station attendant in Louisville

KENTUCKY: GAS STATION, 1942. Virginia Lively, a wartime gas station attendant in Louisville, Kentucky. Photograph, 1942

Background imageGas Station Collection: GAS STATION, 1942. Sign announcing Now Out of Gas, placed outside a gas station

GAS STATION, 1942. Sign announcing Now Out of Gas, placed outside a gas station on upper Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, D.C. Photographed by Marjory Collins, July 1942

Background imageGas Station Collection: SERVICE STATION, 1939. Road signs at a service station on U. S. Highway 99 in Josephine County

SERVICE STATION, 1939. Road signs at a service station on U. S. Highway 99 in Josephine County
SERVICE STATION, 1939. Road signs at a service station on U.S. Highway 99 in Josephine County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, August 1939

Background imageGas Station Collection: SERVICE STATION, 1939. A roadside service station between Tulare and Fresno on U. S. 99, California

SERVICE STATION, 1939. A roadside service station between Tulare and Fresno on U. S. 99, California
SERVICE STATION, 1939. A roadside service station between Tulare and Fresno on U.S. 99, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, May 1939

Background imageGas Station Collection: FOURTH OF JULY, 1939. A 4th of July celebration near a Texaco filling station at St

FOURTH OF JULY, 1939. A 4th of July celebration near a Texaco filling station at St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1939. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott

Background imageGas Station Collection: Gas Station at Sunset

Gas Station at Sunset

Background imageGas Station Collection: World War II propaganda poster of a soldier overlooking a man at the gas pump

World War II propaganda poster of a soldier overlooking a man at the gas pump
Vintage World War Two propaganda poster featuring a soldier overlooking a man, filling up his car at the gas pump. It reads, Are You Playing Square?

Background imageGas Station Collection: Flag at an antique gas station, Adrian, Texas, USA. Route 66

Flag at an antique gas station, Adrian, Texas, USA. Route 66

Background imageGas Station Collection: Close up of antique gas pump, Dwight, Illinois, USA. Route 66

Close up of antique gas pump, Dwight, Illinois, USA. Route 66

Background imageGas Station Collection: USA: Southern California, CA Drought Spotlight 3-Rte 66 Expedition, Desert Center

USA: Southern California, CA Drought Spotlight 3-Rte 66 Expedition, Desert Center, abandoned gas pumps at truck stop off Rt 1777 near juncture with I-10, Colorado Desert (part of Sonoran Desert)

Background imageGas Station Collection: Sign with petrol prices at a petrol station, Germany, Europe

Sign with petrol prices at a petrol station, Germany, Europe

Background imageGas Station Collection: BROOKLYN: STRIKE, 1941. Men at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during an electrical workers strike

BROOKLYN: STRIKE, 1941. Men at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during an electrical workers strike. Photograph by Al Ravenna, 1941




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Step back in time with this captivating retro-style desert scene featuring an old gas station and majestic saguaro cacti. Reminiscent of a Texaco advertisement from 1929, it transports you to a bygone era when fueling up was an experience in itself. Located in the arid Arizona desert, this abandoned gas station stands as a testament to changing times and the impact of events like the oil crisis of 1979. Picture cars lined up for miles at service stations across Maryland during that tumultuous period captured by Warren K. Leffler's lens. Along historic Route 66 in New Mexico, this gas station holds stories untold, echoing tales from travelers who once embarked on cross-country adventures through America's heartland. In Selma, Alabama, even under the cloak of nightfall, a lone gas station illuminates its surroundings with neon lights casting vibrant hues against the dark sky – a beacon for weary drivers seeking refuge on their journeys. As rain falls upon the unforgiving desert landscape, it brings life to barren lands and adds an ethereal touch to this vintage tattoo painting by William I. Transport yourself into another world altogether with NXT Mobility – where futuristic technology meets traditional refueling stations. This modern take on gas stations promises convenience and efficiency while embracing sustainability practices for a greener future. Whether you call it "gasolinera" or simply "gas station, " these humble structures have played pivotal roles throughout history – serving as lifelines during crises or providing respite amidst long drives through vast landscapes. So next time you pass one along your journey, take a moment to appreciate its significance within our ever-evolving world.