The Purfina Service Station in Arnhem — Sybold van Ravesteyn’s Serrated Roof, 1955-1957
The Purfina station on the Apeldoornseweg. Photo: A. J. van der Wal, Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, CC BY-SA 4.0, […]
OZO Bellevue — the 1950s Service Station with a Red Totem on the Old Route Nationale 10, Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
The OZO Bellevue station. Photo: Legreenfly, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, France · 1955-1956 · Paul Lagneau OZO
The AGIP Station of Piazzale Accursio — Mario Bacciocchi’s Ship-and-Jet Service Station, Milan, 1951-1953
The rounded entrance under the canopy, with the Garage Italia sign. Photo: Marcello migliavh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The Former DAPG Petrol Station at Neuss-Grimlinghausen — Philip Schmitz, 1948
The former DAPG station at Volmerswerther Straße 71. Photo: Käthe and Bernd Limburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.
Skovshoved Petrol Station — Arne Jacobsen’s Concrete Umbrella on the Coast Road, 1939
The petrol station at Skovshoved. Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Gentofte, Denmark · 1939 ·
The Lakeside Service Station of Mario Cereghini — a Rationalist Filling Station on the Shore at Lecco
The service station on the Lungolario Piave, still in use. Photo: Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Lecco,
Dunkle’s Gulf — the 1933 Art Deco Service Station on the Lincoln Highway, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Dunkle’s Gulf in 1977. Photo: John Margolies, Library of Congress, no known restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons. Bedford, Pennsylvania · 1933
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Kilwa Kisiwani: The 14th-Century Gold-Trade Capital Ibn Battuta Called Beautiful, the Coral Mosque With 18 Vaulted Bays and the Palace Portugal Looted in 1505
Kilwa Kisiwani, off the southern Tanzanian coast, controlled the Indian Ocean gold trade for four centuries and was called one of the world’s most beautiful towns by Ibn Battuta in 1331. Its 14th-century coral mosque, the largest in East Africa, and the Husuni Kubwa palace stand as the visible remains of that medieval prosperity.
Casa della G.I.L., Lucera — the Fascist Youth House, Today a Nursery School that Keeps the Name
The Casa della G.I.L. in Lucera in a period postcard. Postcard: collection Stefano Vigolo. Lucera, Apulia · 1937-1943 Casa della
Gruppo Rionale Filippo Corridoni, Verona — a Fascist District Headquarters of 1937-38 on Corso Venezia
The headquarters of the Gruppo Rionale Filippo Corridoni in a period postcard. Postcard: collection Stefano Vigolo. Verona, Corso Venezia ·