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Danville City Council defines rules for restoration of ghostsigns
Photo: Steven Mantilla Interesting piece of legislation reported here from Danville City, California,...
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Uploaded on Mar 2, 2012
Signs and more in Dickens' London
Picture: ' Dickens's Victorian London ' by Alex Werner and Tony William Collection of 19th Century...
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Uploaded on Mar 1, 2012
Cool barbers sign in Mumbai, 1970/80s
More in this BBC gallery , although not with the cool sign mirroring the 'model' in the background. ...
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Uploaded on Feb 29, 2012
Now you see me, now you don't: London's elusive shop signs
Nice article here about the brief reveal, and more extended cover up, of some of London's beautiful...
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Uploaded on Feb 28, 2012
More Vancouver Ghostsigns and related article
Following this post on the main blog I stumbled across this small collection of Vancouver ghostsigns...
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Uploaded on Feb 27, 2012
Urban explorers arrested in hunt for London's ghost stations
I've never really heard of the "urban exploration scene" as mentioned in this article but...
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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2012
Dog eat dog, or should that be shark eat shark?
See the full gallery on Posterous Or even python eats aligator, and bursts! Amazing stuff here and...
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Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012
Dog eat dog, or should that be shark eat shark?
See the full gallery on Posterous Or even python eats aligator, and bursts! Amazing stuff here and...
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Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012
Article charting the history and early photography of advertising painted on walls
Daniel Lohmann posted an article he's written to the ghostsigns Facebook group. It is in german and...
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Uploaded on Feb 25, 2012
Unexpected captures from Google Streetview
These are fun, more here . Ghostsigns are easily found on streetview, an old blog post on them here . ...
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2012
Ghostsigns from Elkhorn, Montana...
...this one particularly caught my eye, more here . Photo: Off the Beaten Path . ...: ghostsigns.posterous.com/ghostsi gns-from-elkhorn-montana
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2012
How-to guide for large scale hand painted advertising
Nice 11-part photo essay from Business Insider documenting the production of a 10-storey hand painted...
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Uploaded on Feb 8, 2012
Faygo: Detroit Ghostsign Revealed by Destruction
Nice photo of the sign in its former glory also available (click here ). Looks like it has been...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2012
Great gallery of old advertising illustrated by Dr Seuss (via @HatAds)
Background here , full gallery here . ...: ghostsigns.posterous.com/great-g allery-of-old-advertising...
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Uploaded on Feb 2, 2012
