http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/tags/faded/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:04:43 -0800 Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:04:43 -0800 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm1.staticflickr.com/1/buddyicons/44124372363@N01.jpg?1285892824#44124372363@N01 http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/tags/faded/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8492462506/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8492462506/" title="International House of Music"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8095/8492462506_a807b6d187_m.jpg" width="240" height="171" alt="International House of Music" /></a></p> <p>S. Broadway, LA</p> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 06:04:43 -0800 2013-01-31T18:16:50-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8492462506 34.049548 -118.249197 34.049548 -118.249197 23511988 International House of Music <p>S. Broadway, LA</p> swanksalot music house signs 35mm la losangeles broadway peavey streetlife stranger international faded fender roland korg tama yamaha rca jbl ibanez hohner shure internationalhouseofmusic http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4680748745/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4680748745/" title="Hebard Storage"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4063/4680748745_eb1c3baf0f_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Hebard Storage" /></a></p> <p>Rogers Park and/or Edgewater (can't remember)<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4680748745" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> Mon, 07 Jun 2010 21:54:04 -0700 2010-06-03T13:26:50-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4680748745 41.996258 -87.660555 41.996258 -87.660555 28297458 Hebard Storage <p>Rogers Park and/or Edgewater (can't remember)<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4680748745" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> swanksalot signs chicago nation wide storage billboard faded agent edgewater movers lightroom hebard alliedvanlines 18mm200mm swanksalot sethanderson hebardstorage http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4659496621/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4659496621/" title="Ghost Sign - US something or other"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4037/4659496621_0ac58fbc64_m.jpg" width="171" height="240" alt="Ghost Sign - US something or other" /></a></p> <p>Fulton Market, or nearby<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4659496621" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> Tue, 01 Jun 2010 07:08:51 -0700 2010-05-30T11:23:49-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4659496621 41.888856 -87.670673 41.888856 -87.670673 28288749 Ghost Sign - US something or other <p>Fulton Market, or nearby<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4659496621" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> swanksalot chicago brick us decay billboard faded westloop ghostsign 18mm200mm swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/3850897973/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/3850897973/" title="R. J. Rous Wholesale Milk and Cream"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2510/3850897973_a833be3ccb_m.jpg" width="240" height="172" alt="R. J. Rous Wholesale Milk and Cream" /></a></p> <p>and plumbing…<br /> <br /> anyone know what this company was called?<br /> (Something Rous Milk and Cream)<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/3850897973" rel="nofollow">Embiggen</a><br /> ---<br /> Yayy for the internet: R.J. Rous Wholesale Milk and Cream it is!</p> Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:04:36 -0700 2009-08-23T13:34:18-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3850897973 41.847995 -87.73352 41.847995 -87.73352 28297377 R. J. Rous Wholesale Milk and Cream <p>and plumbing…<br /> <br /> anyone know what this company was called?<br /> (Something Rous Milk and Cream)<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/3850897973" rel="nofollow">Embiggen</a><br /> ---<br /> Yayy for the internet: R.J. Rous Wholesale Milk and Cream it is!</p> swanksalot chicago sign wall milk ad plumbing cream billboard advertisement faded ogden wholesale ghostsign purity toltec gradea swanksalot sethanderson rjrous rjrouswholesalemilkandcream http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2774189181/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2774189181/" title="Michael Jordan Dunking on Dvorak Park"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3165/2774189181_1001fdbe4b_m.jpg" width="240" height="158" alt="Michael Jordan Dunking on Dvorak Park" /></a></p> <p>right in its face!</p> Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:20:31 -0700 2008-08-05T12:35:04-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2774189181 41.854327 -87.654687 41.854327 -87.654687 23511922 Michael Jordan Dunking on Dvorak Park <p>right in its face!</p> swanksalot park chicago basketball mural pilsen bulls faded 23 nba michaeljordan dunking dvorakpark gallery37 swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8480635604/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8480635604/" title="Sometimes I Get Impatient"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8235/8480635604_9fdb678020_m.jpg" width="240" height="240" alt="Sometimes I Get Impatient" /></a></p> <p>Grand Ave. CTA station</p> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:03:46 -0800 2013-02-16T15:11:46-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8480635604 41.8915 -87.647501 41.8915 -87.647501 55986198 Sometimes I Get Impatient <p>Grand Ave. CTA station</p> swanksalot light chicago up stairs cta blueline strangers streetlife stranger noflash faded westloop chicagotransitauthority stepintothelight hipstamatic tinto1848lens ctypeplatefilm http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8452447459/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8452447459/" title="Sun Faded Watts Mural"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8250/8452447459_0fa21d447d_m.jpg" width="240" height="171" alt="Sun Faded Watts Mural" /></a></p> <p>Watts Tower Arts Center, LA</p> Thu, 07 Feb 2013 06:15:34 -0800 2013-01-31T12:20:33-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8452447459 33.938624 -118.241922 33.938624 -118.241922 2515386 Sun Faded Watts Mural <p>Watts Tower Arts Center, LA</p> swanksalot tree losangeles mural arts faded overexposed eucalyptus watts http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8284558386/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/8284558386/" title="Milwaukee Ghost Sign - Somebody Wholesale Distrubutors"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8212/8284558386_173ce1e6c4_m.jpg" width="240" height="171" alt="Milwaukee Ghost Sign - Somebody Wholesale Distrubutors" /></a></p> <p>Starts with a G, perhaps, but not sure what the name is.</p> Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:52:53 -0800 2010-02-28T16:56:12-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8284558386 43.034187 -87.909357 43.034187 -87.909357 29230202 Milwaukee Ghost Sign - Somebody Wholesale Distrubutors <p>Starts with a G, perhaps, but not sure what the name is.</p> swanksalot urban signs brick wisconsin faded milwaukee wi ghostsign 18mm200mm http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/6865946004/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/6865946004/" title="Forgotten Commandment"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7247/6865946004_256649f55f_m.jpg" width="192" height="240" alt="Forgotten Commandment" /></a></p> <p>McDowell Grove Forest Preserve</p> Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:31:39 -0700 2012-03-22T12:15:54-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6865946004 41.799559 -88.179101 41.799559 -88.179101 55860416 Forgotten Commandment <p>McDowell Grove Forest Preserve</p> swanksalot park signs 35mm decay faded blank forestpreserve naperville mcdowellgroveforestpreserve http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/5718505579/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/5718505579/" title="Ghost Beer Ad - Nelly's Romanian Saloon"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2715/5718505579_58f5cfc774_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Ghost Beer Ad - Nelly's Romanian Saloon" /></a></p> <p>There's a bottle of wine there too I guess.<br /> <br /> Elston, near Belmont.</p> Sat, 14 May 2011 07:55:59 -0700 2011-05-13T15:48:16-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5718505579 41.940635 -87.700027 41.940635 -87.700027 2357907 Ghost Beer Ad - Nelly's Romanian Saloon <p>There's a bottle of wine there too I guess.<br /> <br /> Elston, near Belmont.</p> swanksalot beer bar wine decay restaurants faded avondale saloon ghostsign swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/5227754144/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/5227754144/" title="Morley Bro's"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4151/5227754144_68390a1591_m.jpg" width="240" height="152" alt="Morley Bro's" /></a></p> <p>apparently a drug store in Austin. Now a ghost sign…</p> Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:47:46 -0800 2010-11-26T16:14:07-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5227754144 30.266744 -97.740586 30.266744 -97.740586 55993041 Morley Bro's <p>apparently a drug store in Austin. Now a ghost sign…</p> swanksalot wall austin advertising ad billboard faded apostrophe ghostsign swanksalot sethanderson morleybro’s morleybrothers http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4506487970/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/4506487970/" title="Yet another tool"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4057/4506487970_5920d9bf62_m.jpg" width="240" height="240" alt="Yet another tool" /></a></p> <p>Developed in SwankoLab for iPhone using Fantabra Magic Warm, SwankoDev<br /> A19, and Flamoz Fixer<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4506487970" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:03:34 -0700 2010-04-09T17:03:34-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4506487970 41.884012 -87.642531 41.884012 -87.642531 28338231 Yet another tool <p>Developed in SwankoLab for iPhone using Fantabra Magic Warm, SwankoDev<br /> A19, and Flamoz Fixer<br /> <br /> <a href="http://decluttr.com/4506487970" rel="nofollow">decluttr</a></p> swanksalot chicago brick wall faded jefferson tool westloop ghostsign iphone swanksalot sethanderson hipstamatic swankolab http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/3266598360/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/3266598360/" title="That A Way"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3411/3266598360_3cbee396fa_m.jpg" width="240" height="178" alt="That A Way" /></a></p> <p>home-made sign on driftwood</p> Mon, 09 Feb 2009 04:15:09 -0800 2009-02-05T08:33:09-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/3266598360 31.106889 -93.35981 31.106889 -93.35981 2374312 That A Way <p>home-made sign on driftwood</p> swanksalot sign la us louisiana faded leesville swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2736313621/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2736313621/" title="Somebody's Terminal Warehouse"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3073/2736313621_a0c786cf5e_m.jpg" width="240" height="192" alt="Somebody's Terminal Warehouse" /></a></p> <p>Syke's?</p> Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:46:17 -0700 2008-08-05T12:00:37-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2736313621 41.856696 -87.64988 41.856696 -87.64988 23511922 Somebody's Terminal Warehouse <p>Syke's?</p> swanksalot sign advertising pilsen faded ghostsign swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2528651035/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2528651035/" title="Hotel Cedar"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3235/2528651035_568f72681e_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Hotel Cedar" /></a></p> <p>&quot;All rooms come with shower or tub&quot; <br /> <br /> Whoo hoo!</p> Tue, 27 May 2008 15:21:13 -0700 2008-05-24T15:38:49-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2528651035 41.902616 -87.628331 41.902616 -87.628331 23511928 Hotel Cedar <p>&quot;All rooms come with shower or tub&quot; <br /> <br /> Whoo hoo!</p> swanksalot chicago building sign advertising shower hotel neon billboard faded cedar tub ghostsign goldcoast chicagoist swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2458695326/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2458695326/" title="Half Assed"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3108/2458695326_09476e2312_m.jpg" width="240" height="172" alt="Half Assed" /></a></p> <p>West Loop</p> Thu, 01 May 2008 20:51:31 -0700 2007-09-26T11:05:22-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2458695326 41.886001 -87.672027 41.886001 -87.672027 55864627 Half Assed <p>West Loop</p> swanksalot sign handmade w walnut faded 1800 ltd westloop ghostsign swanksalot sethanderson ventec http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2257623105/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/2257623105/" title="Some Kinda Bolts Are Better than Other Bolts"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2196/2257623105_3b1b7c328b_m.jpg" width="129" height="240" alt="Some Kinda Bolts Are Better than Other Bolts" /></a></p> <p>can't read the rest of the faded ad, so had to make it up</p> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:00:02 -0800 2007-10-30T11:26:02-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2257623105 41.890401 -87.652278 41.890401 -87.652278 28297359 Some Kinda Bolts Are Better than Other Bolts <p>can't read the rest of the faded ad, so had to make it up</p> swanksalot advertising decay faded westloop ghostsign swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/1414803551/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/1414803551/" title="Game Everyone &amp; No One to Blame"><img src="http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1334/1414803551_6df53b904b_m.jpg" width="172" height="240" alt="Game Everyone &amp; No One to Blame" /></a></p> <p>Halsted and Lake.</p> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 19:33:40 -0700 2007-09-18T07:42:23-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/1414803551 41.883972 -87.647531 41.883972 -87.647531 28297359 Game Everyone & No One to Blame <p>Halsted and Lake.</p> swanksalot streetart game art grass wall work one no letters faded will everyone nothing sessions watchin blame swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/107306052/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/107306052/" title="Since 1860"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/49/107306052_b3715c4324_m.jpg" width="240" height="115" alt="Since 1860" /></a></p> <p>Ruprecht and Company, since 1860 (no longer at this location though)</p> Fri, 03 Mar 2006 11:46:56 -0800 2006-02-22T18:26:43-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/107306052 41.883021 -87.645138 41.883021 -87.645138 28338231 Since 1860 <p>Ruprecht and Company, since 1860 (no longer at this location though)</p> swanksalot chicago brick sign advertising us il faded font transition chicagoguessed ghostsign ruprecht swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/13037756/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/swanksalot/">swanksalot</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanksalot/13037756/" title="Three stars"><img src="http://farm1.staticflickr.com/10/13037756_4446faba18_m.jpg" width="240" height="199" alt="Three stars" /></a></p> <p>Between Belmont and Diversey, along the lakefront.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.geobloggers.com" rel="nofollow">GeoTagged</a></p> Sun, 08 May 2005 21:14:13 -0700 2005-05-08T16:07:20-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (swanksalot) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/13037756 41.934494 -87.631299 41.934494 -87.631299 2379574 Three stars <p>Between Belmont and Diversey, along the lakefront.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.geobloggers.com" rel="nofollow">GeoTagged</a></p> swanksalot urban chicago art sign geotagged graffiti star decay sidewalk faded starnotstar geo:lat=41934494 geo:lon=87631299 swanksalot sethanderson http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en