Ghost signs: BBC Viewfinder

The BBC is covering Tom Bland’s photography in the archaeological imagination – Ghost signs.

“I was seeing layers of typography, paint, colour – and combined with the texture of the crumbling and flaking materials, many of them were appealing to me as contemporary pieces of design in the vein of work by Ray Gun magazine.”

Manhattan

(see also archaeography.com)

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