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Old style Shell service station

Our Heritage

Tracing Shell’s history takes you on a journey from London to Asia, from the birth of the motor car to the development of sustainable fuels. It is a history of exploration, innovation and a pioneering spirit that still guides Shell to this day.

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Vintage illustration of racing cars spelling the word Shell

Preserving Shell's Heritage

Find out about the museums in the UK where you can visit to learn more about Shell’s brand heritage.

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Collection of vintage illustrative artworks

Heritage desktop background

Download a desktop background featuring a range of vintage Shell artwork

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