Melville Rd, Brunswick West. Some pre-Rupert signage for Melbourne’s most maligned newspaper. Zoom that. I love the lettering here. It’s not “machine” perfect, but has a definite style to it. A strong Grotesk, without the Helvetica vibe. This place is right on the corner of Melville and Victoria St, where there are a string of grand old … Continue reading
Pearson St, Brunswick West. Looks like these fellas have owned this wall for a generation or two. You can see the faded ad on the bottom half of the wall, as well. A really well preserved wall considering it’s open to the weather. I couldn’t find much about Lazzaro & Alston with a google search, … Continue reading
Albion St, Brunswick West. I call this place, The Little Corner Who Could. This is block of shops is right next to the Thor factory and had a few nice things to give up. Enhance … … ENHANCE!! … Nice. Next door was the shattered remains of another Gilmour’s Milk sign … “Correctly Pasteurised, yo.” And … Continue reading
Albion St, Brunswick West. Well, this one went from good to better … From a distance I could make out that there was some big company signage across the front of the building. “Nice,” I thought. I can’t quite make out what it might’ve said but I think i’ll head back there and see what … Continue reading
Hope St, Brunswick West. Not a faded brick wall, but interesting none the less. Other side, with the setting sun shining on it: Closer … Can you work out what this might be for? So, i’m seeing F. Pansino, with the phone number 381411. Looks like a short number!? A quick google search later, and I’ve found … Continue reading
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