Benzole Collection

National petrol advert for the National benzole mixture which gives more miles per gallon

Scene at a petrol station, with an attendant filling up a car

Poster advertising Benzole
Poster advertising National Benzole Mixture, giving more miles per gallon

Benzole Company National Agency round sign
A circular tin/alloy sign advertising National Agency - Benzole Company Ltd. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Poster advertising the petrol oil Vaporine (colour litho)
PER320965 Poster advertising the petrol oil Vaporine (colour litho) by Le Mouel, Eugene (1859-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993
At the Brighton 1970 National Benzole Historic Commercial Vehicle Run, on the promenade: a 1922 Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine XU 9993, of the Marconi Fire Brigade. Date: 1965

Morris 8 Commercial
A Morris 8 Commercial at the Brighton 1970 National Benzole Historic Commercial Vehicle Run Date: 1965

Benzole recovery plant, 1938. Benzole was a product extracted from coal tar consisting mainly of a mixture of Benzene and Toluene. It was added to petrol and used as a motor fuel

Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum -- boy model (Denis Gilmore) in school uniform. 1959

Circular sign for National Benzole Mixture
A round enamel sign advertising National Benzole Mixture, with the distinctive logo emblem of the head of the winged messenger God Mercury. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

Great Central Filling Station, Marylebone Road, London
Great Central Filling Station, on the corner of Marylebone Road and Wyndham Street, London, with petrol pumps and garage. circa 1910s

National vintage advertising poster

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"Fueling the Nation: The Power of Benzole" Step into a scene at a bustling petrol station, where the air is filled with anticipation and energy. Amidst the hustle and bustle, a vibrant poster catches your eye - it's an advertisement for National Benzole, proudly displayed for all to see. As you approach closer, you notice another sign nearby - the iconic round emblem Company National Agency. It symbolizes reliability and quality that has become synonymous with this fuel brand. Glancing around, you spot yet another captivating poster advertising the revolutionary petrol oil Vaporine. Its vivid colors jump out from the litho print, promising enhanced performance and efficiency. Your attention then shifts to two impressive vehicles parked nearby. A Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine (XU 9993) stands tall next to a Morris 8 Commercial van. Both are fueled by none other than Benzole – testament to its versatility in powering various types of vehicles. Curiosity piqued, you find yourself drawn towards an intriguing sight – a benzole recovery plant from 1938. This innovative facility showcases how every drop of this precious resource is carefully extracted and utilized efficiently. Heading further down Marylebone Road in London, your eyes widen as you come across the Great Central Filling Station. Standing proud amidst towering buildings, it serves as a beacon for motorists seeking top-notch service and high-quality fuel options like National Benzole petroleum. The scene takes on an aura of nostalgia as once again you encounter the Gwynnes Model 8 Fire Engine (XU 9993), now stationed at another petrol station. Its presence reaffirms that when it comes to reliability during emergencies or everyday journeys alike, Benzole remains their trusted choice. Whether through captivating advertisements or powerful engines like those showcased here today; one thing is clear -Benzole holds an integral role in fuelling our nation's progress, one drop at a time.