Texaco gas station
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The Texaco gas station in Hill Valley is a recurring fictional service station featured prominently in the "Back to the Future" film series, reflecting the town’s changing eras.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texaco gas station (Hill Valley) | 0 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional gas station
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fictional location ⓘ recurring location in film ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Back to the Future
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Back to the Future Part II NERFINISHED ⓘ Back to the Future Part III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedBrand | Texaco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | Back to the Future film production NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictsBrandPlacement | Texaco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriodDepicted |
1955
ⓘ
1985 ⓘ 2015 ⓘ alternate 1985 timeline ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | Back to the Future NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| franchiseOf | Texaco (fictional representation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction film setting ⓘ |
| hasFictionalFeature |
evolving architecture across time periods
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multiple uniformed attendants in 1955 era ⓘ period-accurate Texaco signage ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalTown | Hill Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
background setting for time-travel contrast
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visual marker of changing eras in Hill Valley ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalSetting | Hill Valley town square area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recursAcrossInstallments | Back to the Future trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDecorationType | period gas station set ⓘ |
| showsTechnologicalChange |
automated service in 2015
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full-service station in 1955 ⓘ self-service station in 1985 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
American car culture
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commercial evolution over decades ⓘ technological progress in everyday life ⓘ |
| usedFor |
establishing period-specific design and fashion
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fueling cars ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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