21 May 2009
Shoes & Clothing
Slightly less material in the Shoes & Clothing category. See more images in the Flickr group being used to set up the Ghost Signs Archive. Here’s a little montage featuring some of the most interesting signs. Thanks again to everyone contributing their images, keep them coming!
If you have any interesting ghost signs from the UK or Ireland then please get involved by adding them to the collection. The next montage could feature your work…
Other Ghost Signs montages:
See more Ghost Signs Video with interviews, modern day sign writers at work and more.
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