A small history of Czech pre-ww2 filling stations, especially a Prague-Klárov one.

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Tatraplan in the fifties at the Benzina filling station

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The nineteenthirties. Then a FANTO filling station.  Note “PRIJEZD” sign as the entrance sign seemed confusing, including for the confused British tourist, who must have been familiar with the  Czechoslovak left-hand traffic rules.

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It even appeared in adverts

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Tatra T75 on the right.  But, somehow, I have the feeling that this photo is photoshopped.

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Another ‘thirties photo

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Demolition in 1956

See: https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&u=https://vysehradskej.cz/nejkrasnejsi-benzinky-stavel-gocar/

https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&u=https://www.idnes.cz/auto/zpravodajstvi/benzin-cerpaci-stanice-benzinka-fantolin.A180216_130020_automoto_taj

Czech: https://vysehradskej.cz/nejkrasnejsi-benzinky-stavel-gocar/