Tag Archives: signs
Social Distancing Series: Even if You’re Gloved…
Vintage Photo: Sidewalk Construction Signs, Brooklyn NYC 1990
Vintage Photo: Graffiti, Lower East Side NYC 1989
Vintage Photo: Social Activism, Brooklyn, Late 1980s
Vintage Photo: Door – Press No Buzzer, Ring No Bell NYC circa 1990
Spider in the Window
Context
I first saw this sign years ago in Germany. I thought it was for the bathroom. Here it is in full context:
Sidewalk-glyphics
They are changing the numbers of all the buildings in a complex we frequent. It is confusing. Perhaps the multi-colored chalk scribbles on the sidewalk are a clue to the new-building numberers about which numbers go to which buildings.
NO PAR KING
I like the white on black of this sign. I also like the white-filled ‘O’ and ‘P’ that indicate failure of the ‘O’ and ‘P’ stencils. The sign itself was so long, it took up 3 spaces in my camera. If I were a little taller, I could have squared up the trapezoidal look of […]
