30 April 2011

Ghost signs Melbourne #3 : The Lonesome Road



Ballarat Road, Footscray

It was indeed a lonesome road in the wild wild west – of Melbourne – where this offer of folk and coffee hovered above a deserted shop front. A forlorn and lonely ghost indeed.
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Ghost signs Melbourne #2 : the repaired foot

Little Collins Street, Melbourne CBD

the hand gave it away. all 22 of them. the rest would follow once the feet were repaired: surgical in its precision.
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29 April 2011

Ghost signs Melbourne #1 : A Footscray fiesta


Paisley Street, Footscray

the hairdressers were oblivious and the travel agents thought it best to just ignore: this festive celebration slowly forming above their heads. the strangest thing, of course, was the collective amnesia. no one could remember what had been there before. a bowl of fruit perhaps?
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