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Mural of ghost signs
Idea:
All over the city — especially downtown — our buildings have advertising signs (AKA ghost signs). These old signs are fading and suffer when the brick walls get much needed repointing. Why not create one large mural that represents all (or many) of the endangered original signs? Each of the original signs could be reduced [Read more…]
Benefit:
The mural of signs accentuates Lowell and helps our city to retain that unique character that comes from painted wall advertising. The signs can be viewed the way they were meant to be — on buildings — in a more accessible and informative way. The buildings themselves become the historical [Read more…]
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