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I do appreciate the gritty urban realism of those earlier signs. The artistic mix of typefaces (a sans with a script, and etc.). Nowadays, all seems flat and soulless.

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Yeah, too self-conscious? Too researched or canny? I like the realism but also the let's-just-do-this feel.

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Nov 14, 2023Liked by Timothy Burke

Lower Broad Street would be a good place to take these kind of photos.

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