
A Shell service station design patented by Quality Oil founders Joe H. Glenn Jr. and Bert L. Bennett. The stations were rather small inside but served the purpose of drawing attention to the Shell brand. Today only one of the seashell-shaped stations remains. 1930. Invented by Joe H. Glenn Jr. and Bert L. Bennett. View full image.
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On Model Cars magazine forums I did a model of this station in 1-25th scale in the Diorama section. It was previewed in Winston Salem, the site of the last remaining station. Ed Shaver