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Archive for January, 2010
Public Art: Eat by Robert Indiana, Rockland Maine
In: Maine|Public Art
31 Jan 2010Location: Atop the Farnsworth Art Museum Rockland, ME Photos Taken: July 2009 The Eat Sculpture was created by Indiana in 1964. It was on display atop the Farnsworth Museum during the summer of 2009. For more information: Art Knowledge News Wikipedia – Robert Indiana Farnsworth Museum – Robert Indiana and the Star of Hope
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- Tags: EAT, Farnsworth Museum, Maine, Robert Indiana, Rockland
Lunch Counter: Romar Candlepin Bowling Alley
In: Maine
31 Jan 2010Location: Romar Candlepin Bowling Alley – Boothbay Harbor, ME. Photos Taken: July 2008
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- Tags: Boothbay Harbor, Bowling, lunch counter, Maine
Vintage Neon: Britex Fabrics – San Francisco, Ca
In: California|Signs
31 Jan 2010Location: Britex Fabrics 146 Geary Street San Francisco, CA Photos Taken: June 2008
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- Tags: California, neon, san francisco, Signs
Cool Neon: Ken’s Sporting Goods – Bridgeport, California
In: California|Signs
30 Jan 2010Location: Ken’s Sporting Goods – 258 Main St. Bridgeport, Ca. Photos Taken: June 2008 Ken’s Sporting Goods was founded in 1931. As we cruised in to town on our bikes, their great fish-shaped neon was irresistible!
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- Tags: California, neon, Signs
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- Debra Jane Seltzer: More about these single arch "shield signs" here: http://www.agilitynut.com/eateries/mcd2.html [...]
- jay perry: i am the owner of the building the sign is attached to. i should say the former owner. i sold to che [...]
- Jennifer Pierce: I try to come home to Skowhegan every year. It saddens & angers me to see the condition of our I [...]
- Mod Betty / RetroRoadmap.com: That looks like a total blast from the past! Was it really taken in May 2011? [...]
- roadsidewonders: Wish I was pulling in for a hamburger right this minute! [...]
- Carm’s Restaurant – Charlie’s Garage
- The Red Rooster Drive-In
- John Deere Barn Mural – East End Arts Council
- The “Ghostbusters” Firehouse – New York City
- Roadside Giant: Big Boyz Fiberglass Man
- Ghost Ad: Funeral Director Undertaker – Danbury, Connecticut
- Roadside Sculpture: Metal Rim Auto-Wrecker Man – E. Patchogue, NY
- Jamesport Auto Service, Vintage Flying A Gas Pump – Long Island
- Vintage Neon Sign: Willits Rexall Drugs, California
- Vintage Neon Sign: Parker Drugs Rexall – Leeds, Alabama