#52687
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Pump and Circumstance
Majesty of American gas stations
Book •
"Pump and Circumstance" explores the cultural significance and visual appeal of American gas stations.
John Margolies, a renowned architectural photographer and pop culture historian, captures the unique charm and nostalgia associated with these roadside landmarks.
Through vibrant photographs and insightful commentary, the book celebrates the architectural diversity and cultural role of gas stations in American society.
It highlights the quirky designs, vintage signage, and the sense of community that once thrived around these essential stops along the nation's highways.
The book serves as a nostalgic journey through a bygone era of American travel and automotive culture, showcasing the artistry and history embedded in these everyday structures.
John Margolies, a renowned architectural photographer and pop culture historian, captures the unique charm and nostalgia associated with these roadside landmarks.
Through vibrant photographs and insightful commentary, the book celebrates the architectural diversity and cultural role of gas stations in American society.
It highlights the quirky designs, vintage signage, and the sense of community that once thrived around these essential stops along the nation's highways.
The book serves as a nostalgic journey through a bygone era of American travel and automotive culture, showcasing the artistry and history embedded in these everyday structures.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mentioned by ![undefined]()

as the author of a book about American gas stations.

Marina Hyde

A Brief History Of Popcorn At The Movies