16 Jun 2007
Welcome to Ghost Signs
This is my first venture into blogging and so I thought an intro post might be worthwhile.I will be updating with new discoveries all the time but here’s a nice opener of the sign that inspired me. It is in Stoke Newington and from an age when people actually got their fountain pens repaired!
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Related Posts
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Herbrand Street ‘Mural’
Biking home along the now congested cycle lanes in Bloomsbury I couldn’t help noticing this huge mural on the side of the terrace at the corner of Herbrand Street and Tavistock Place. I went back to it the next day with my camera and took these pictures. At the same time I went up to […]
25 May 2008
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London Remembers searching for clues about mystery girl painted onto wall in Belsize Park (@LondonRemembers)
Click here for more information and to add any leads to the case. (London Remembers’ homepage is here.)
11 May 2012
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Interesting Perspectives
These three images were submitted back to back into the ghostsigns pool being used to establish the archive. They stood out because of their very unique perspectives on three signs that are frequently photographed. For comparison I’ve included my own photos for two of them. This is michaelpickard‘s photo of the Donovan Bros sign from […]
27 Jun 2009
