Saving Petrol

circa 1940: An Austin Therm balloon car. The bag on the roof is full of coal gas used to fuel the saloon car thus saving petrol during World War II. Gas, made from coal, was not on ration and saved precious imported oil supplies. (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)
circa 1940: An Austin Therm balloon car. The bag on the roof is full of coal gas used to fuel the saloon car thus saving petrol during World War II. Gas, made from coal, was not on ration and saved precious imported oil supplies. (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)
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Credit:
London Express / Stringer
Editorial #:
3377131
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
January 01, 1940
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Rights-managed
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Barcode:
HR0351
Object name:
97q/30/huty/7589/17
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3548 x 2668 px (11.83 x 8.89 in) - 300 dpi - 2 MB