Mapping the history of oil company road maps in Europe |
Above: typical petrol maps of Europe from Aral (1974), BP (ca1962), Caltex (1963), Esso (1968), Fina (NW only; ca1963) & Shell (1964): |
Latest Updates: Fleet Sales atlases --- Agip Italy --- BP Bundesliga --- Chevron London |
Introduction to PetrolMaps A brief introduction to the history of petrol and oil company road maps in Europe. Cartographers A list of all cartographers known to have worked for oil companies in Europe. Special Features Features include how to date maps, issues for the Olympic Games & a Gas Station Glossary. My latest Trade List (Map Swaps) Three quizzes and 2 memory games |
Brands - the main index page Leads to over 140 more pages looking in detail at the maps produced by each brand of petrol. New or Updated Pages Fast links to the most recently added or changed pages on this site. Links to related pages Links to pages on petrol maps worldwide, other commercial European maps, oil company history and energy saving. Overviews: Europe North Africa The index page for chronological summaries of petrol maps in each country of Europe. Acknowledgements |
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This site was initiated in January 1999;
Text and layout © Ian Byrne, Milton Keynes, England 1999-2016 All Trade Marks and original owners' copyright in maps and other images displayed on this site are acknowledged. |