Posted by Jim Potts on October 14, 1998 at 22:59:18:
In Reply to: Gas station architecture and design posted by Yveie on October 14, 1998 at 12:30:39:
: Hi, I urgently require information on the history and/or present day construction/design/architecture of gas or petrol stations. Hopefully one of you enthusiasts will have a wealth of knowledge eager to pass on. Thanks.
Hi Yveie,
There are several good books that should help you. Check the book store page at this site.
One is:
The Gas Station in America (Creating the North American Landscape) - by John A. Jackle & Keith A.Sculle
Insights into the evolution of the gas station from the early days through the golden era to recent changes. Examines architecture, marketing and trends. 150 photos and illustrations.