Posted by Billy NY on February 01, 2013 at 07:17:49 from (72.226.79.200):
In Reply to: Simpler Times posted by TGP on February 01, 2013 at 05:56:20:
Those are some great shots, how about all the advertising going years back, my grandfather was commercial artist, he did a lot of advertisement artwork and lithograph work, I still have some originals of his work, this used to employ a lot of people.
We had as part of our Ford tractor dealership, the humble beginnings of the business, which was a Mobil gas station, which we kept in tact as part of the overall business, there was one old pump and a light fixture I kinda wish I still had. Place opened in the 30's and was just a wood framed 1 bay garage, before the much larger concrete block building was erected for the shop, parts counter/parts room and offices of the dealership.
Great to see the old advertisements, the vehicles and the scenes captured in those, will have to scroll through those again later !
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