Automobile at gas pumps, Hartford, 1931
PhotographerPhotographed by
William J. Johnson
American, 1880 - 1967
Date1931
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/8in. (10 x 13cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionElderly man wearing a sweater and a bow tie putting gasoline into an automobile with a license plate that reads "11-976 / Conn. 1931." Signs on the gas pumps read "Stop Nok" "Pep Gasoline" "Amalie Pennsylvania Motor Oil." An overhead sign reads "Battery Service." A large industrial building is in the background.
Object number1982.61.922
NotesConstituent Note: William J. Johnson was the auto editor at the Hartford Times and lived in East Berlin, Connecticut.On View
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