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380 Gas Shortage 1970s Images and Stock Photos

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Cars lined up at Gas Station waiting for Fuel, Warren K. Leffler, US News & World Report Magazine Collection, June 15, 1979.

Cars lined up at Gas Station waiting for Fuel, Warren K. Leffler, US News & World Report Magazine Collection, June 15, 1979

Bird's Eye View of an Average Gas Station in Portland During the Early Morning Hours of Pumping. Image courtesy National Archives, 1973. .

Birds Eye View Of An Average Gas Station

Cars queuing at a petrol station in the UK, during a fuel shortage, 5th May 1973.

Queuing For Petrol

Men pushing a car into a London garage during the fuel crisis, UK, 4th December 1973.

Running On Fumes

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Oregon's Odd-Even Plan Reduced the Lines at Gas Stations During the Fuel Crisis in the Fall and Winter of 1973-74. This Station Was Servicing Cars...

Sign at a Shell gas station reads Sorry! Were Out Of Gas Today, January 29, 1974. The sign is hanging on a rack of new tires for sale on the lot.

Out Of Gas Sign

Gas Shortage Demonstrator in Front of Burning Car During Riot at Night, Levittown, Pennsylvania, USA, 1979.

Riot Fire Protest Gas Shortage 1970'S

The gas shortage in the pacific northwest during December 1973 had even suited businessmen hitch-hiking in places like Beaverton, Oregon. Image...

Businessman Hitchhiking

Cars queuing at a petrol station on Woodford Avenue, London, during a petrol shortage, December 1973.

Petrol Shortage

Garage during the petrol shortage of 1973 displaying a 'No Petrol' sign.

Sorry No Petrol

texaco sign and gas station at sunset - gas shortage 1970s stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

Texaco Sign and Gas Station at Sunset

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

Sign at a petrol station announcing temporary fuel rationing, USA, circa 1974. The sign reads: 'Sorry! 10 gallons per customer due to Gasoline...

Sign at a US gas station during the oil crisis of 1973-74, reading: 'Sorry...Temporarily out of GASOLINE'.

Sorry, No Gasoline

Drivers queue for fuel at a US petrol station, during the worldwide fuel shortages caused by the oil embargo imposed by the Organization of Arab...

Line of motorists waits to refuel at an Elf service station stocked with gasoline, on November 1 near Paris, before the rise in the price of super,...

FRANCE-OIL-CRISIS-SHORTAGE

Stoughton gas station has signs posted saying, "No gas," and, "Sorry, out of gas," during the gas shortage, June 27, 1979.

Gas Shortage Of The 1970s

Superblend petrol pump with a closed sign on it at a garage in Denmark Hill, London, during the 1973 oil crisis, UK, 29th November 1973.

1973 Fuel Crisis

4th August 1979. .

1970s SORRY TEMPORARILY...

Sign of the times? Paul Martin, who makes decals for a living, puts in print the general feeling of a lot of people towards President Carter's...

Gasoline dealers carry picket signs while demonstrating outside the White House, Washington, DC, August 1, 1979. One man carries a sign with a...

Gasoline Dealers Protest At White House

Some Motorists Ran Out of Gas Such as This Man in Portland and Had to Stand in Line with a Gas Can During the Fuel Crisis in the Pacific Northwest....

Sign by a road urging drivers to save fuel during the oil crisis of 1974-74 in the USA. The sign reads: 'save gas, This is a hill, so turn off the...

Fuel Crisis In America

Cars queuing at a petrol station in Southwark, London, during a petrol shortage, November 1973.

Petrol Shortage

1970s 1973 SORRY NO GAS SIGN BESIDE GAS PUMPS AT SERVICE STATION DUE TO OPEC OIL CRISIS

1970s 1973 SORRY NO GAS...

Deer Park, N.Y."NO GAS" is written on signs placed on gasoline pumps at the Chevron station at Commack Road and Suburban Ave. In Deer Park, New York...

Sign on gasoline pumps read "No Gas" in 1973

Gas Rationing System Is Announced in an Afternoon Newspaper Being Read at a Service Station with a Sign in the Background Stating No Gas Is...

Gas Rationing System

Car is painted with "NO GAS" signs at the Chevron station on Commack Road at Suburban Avenue in Deer Park, New York on December 29, 1973.

A car is painted with "NO GAS" signs at Long Island gas station in 1973

Sign saying 'Sorry, No Petrol' on the forecourt of a BP service station during a fuel shortage in London on 9th February 1971.

Prior to Oregon's Regulation of Gasoline Station Fuel Sales Some Dealers Attempted to Sell Only to Their Regular Customers. This Driver in Portland...

Sales of Gasoline Tank Locks Increased Dramatically During the Fuel Crisis in the Pacific Northwest, and Their Prices Doubled. A Gas Station...

Abandoned gasoline pump with a price of 2.99 cents per gallon, Oregon, 1973. Image courtesy National Archives. .

Abandoned Gasoline Pump

Vehicles line up for gasoline at service station during gas shortages, May 3, 1979 in Long Beach, California.

Vehicles in line for gasoline at Gas Station Long Beach, California 1979

Drivers queue for fuel at a petrol station near Trenton, New Jersey, USA, circa 1974. The country has been hit by worldwide fuel shortages caused by...

Vehicles line up for gasoline at service station during gas shortages, May 3, 1979 in Long Beach, California.

Vehicles in line for gasoline at Gas Station Long Beach, California 1979

Cars lined up at a gas station in Maryland, USA, during the oil crisis of 1973-74, February 1974.

Gas Shortage In Maryland

Buncefield Oil Depot near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire, during the 1973 oil crisis, UK, November 1973.

Buncefield Fuel Depot

Vehicles line up for gasoline at service station during gas shortages, May 3, 1979 in Long Beach, California.

Vehicles in line for gasoline at Gas Station Long Beach, California 1979

Sign saying 'Sorry, This Grade Run Out' stuck to a four star petrol pump at a Shell service station during a fuel shortage in London on 3rd February...

Radio newsreader Alan Rogers tells listeners about the power crisis - with candles lighting his studio. An electricity cut blacked out Radio London's...

Here is the news about power cuts.

Man gapes at the "out-of-gas" signs on the self-service pumps of a Tenneco gas station. The station, which sports twelve pumps, opened less than a...

Man Reading Gasoline Signs

Trucks block the Autoroute du Nord at the exit from Paris on August 5, 1974 during a demonstration by truck drivers from the International Road...

FRANCE-DEMONSTRATION-TRANSPORTS

Petrol Queues in Manchester, Monday 11th February 1974, as motorists fill up ahead of a shock 8p rise which comes into force at midnight at Britain...

Petrol Queues In Manchester

View of cars in line for gas during the 1973 gasoline shortage in Los Angeles, CA 1973.

Les conséquences du choc pétrolier -Paris, le 29 octobre 1976, Les automobilistes prennent d'assaut les stations service avant minuit, heure marquant...

Les conséquences du choc pétrolier

Close-up of a hand-written, cardboard sign which reads 'Empty' on a gas pump, 1973. The photo was taken during the then-ongoing 1973 oil crisis.

Empty Gas Pump During Gas Shortage

Gas Ration Stamps being inspected with Magnifying Glass, Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Washington, D.C., USA, Warren K. Leffler, US News & World...

Gas Ration Stamps being inspected with Magnifying Glass, Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Washington, D.C., USA, Warren K. Leffler, US News & World Report Magazine Collection, January 31, 1974

Sign reading 'Petrol - All You Want While Stocks Last!' at an Esso petrol station on Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, London, during the 1973 oil...

1973 Fuel Crisis

Cars queuing at a petrol station on Woodford Avenue, London, during a petrol shortage, December 1973.

Petrol Shortage

a sign at a gas station during the gasoline shortage and energy crisis of the 1970s states, "gas shortage! sales limited to 10 gals. of gas. per customer - gas shortage 1970s stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

A sign at a gas station during the gasoline shortage and energy crisis of the 1970s states, "Gas Shortage! Sales Limited to 10 Gals. of Gas. Per Customer

Texaco petrol station showing an "out of petrol" sign during a national fuel shortage after Saudi Arabia proclaimed an oil embargo targeted at...

1974 Oil Crisis

Sign at a news stand that reads "big cut in petrol supplies" during a national fuel shortage after Saudi Arabia proclaimed an oil embargo targeted at...

1974 Oil Crisis

Motorists line up for gas on the first day of gas rationing imposed on nine California counties following the revolution in Iran that caused a...

First Day of Gasoline Rationing

Gas crisis of 1979 - A spray painted sign in front of the gas pumps at a Mobil station in New York City reads 'pumps closed', due to the decreased...

Oil Shortage / Gas Crisis of 1979, Mobil Station Out Of Gas