Old signs

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an orange and black sign that says pee lee paint

In the U.S., most outdoor signs made between 1890 and and 1950 were constructed of a base of heavy rolled iron, which was die cut into the desired shape, then coated with layers of colored powdered glass and fired in a kiln.

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the letters have been cut out to make it appear like they are in different directions

Last weekend I was, once again, stuck waiting more than 4 hours in aiports. So I was checking out some skateboard deck designs and found an amazing one from Girl Skateboards. The cool thing about that design was the effect, reminded me of those old signs that were painted on the walls, in old factories and industries.

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a motel sign with the word aster written on it's front and side

Retro motels are making a comeback of late. Let’s bring back the glory days of a road trip, as we take a virtual tour of four amazing renovated motels in NSW that embrace the nostalgia of the 60s.

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