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Full-Service Gas Station, 1947 (screen print)
3036134 Full-Service Gas Station, 1947 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of an attendant filling the tank of a covertible at a full service gas station; screen print, 1947.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23430782
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
1940s Attendant Cleaner Cleaning Lady Convertible Customer Filling Garage Gas Station Gasoline Governess Graphic Design Group Of People Housekeeper Housemaid Pumping Pumps Retro Service Station Maid
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1947, where a full-service gas station stood as a symbol of convenience and personalized customer care. The vintage illustration showcases an attendant dressed in a crisp uniform diligently filling the tank of a sleek convertible. This screen print captures the essence of an era when service stations were more than just places to refuel; they were social hubs where people gathered and connected. The graphic design exudes retro charm, with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The group of people surrounding the attendant adds depth to the scene, highlighting the bustling atmosphere that once filled these establishments. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are transported into a time when pumping gas was not merely a transaction but rather an experience. The image also offers glimpses into other aspects of life during that period. A maid or housemaid can be seen in the background, reminding us of domestic roles prevalent at that time. This subtle inclusion serves as a reminder of societal dynamics and provides context for understanding everyday life in 1940s America. Overall, this print is not only visually appealing but also evokes nostalgia for an era long gone by. It encapsulates both the spirit of excellent customer service and the cultural nuances embedded within American society during this transformative period.
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