Designer: Liu Dachun (刘大春) 1985, March Chongqing’s new appearance (1) Chongqing xinmao (重庆新貌) Call nr.: PC-1985-008 (Private collection) More? See: chineseposters.net via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/qm8ZR9
Read More →Designer: Sichuan Provincial Traffic Office Road Office (四川省交通厅公路局) 1955, December Observe traffic rules, maintain traffic safety! Zunshou jiaotong guize, baozheng jiaotong anquan! (遵守交通规则,保证交通安全!) Call nr.: PC-1955-s-009 (Private collection) More? See: chineseposters.net via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/ri7yWT
Read More →Another snowy Thursday long ago… This week, a newspaper photo of Yonge Street, south of Temperance. The caption reads “REMOVING THE "BEAUTIFUL: Carting Thursday’s snow from downtown Toronto streets” (December 30, 1922). How à propos! Creator: Unknown Date: 1922 Identifier: X 65-97 Format: Ephemera Rights: Public domain Courtesy: Toronto Public Read More →
O’Connell Monument and Street at Night – Dublin Ireland via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/shZCWj
Read More →O’Connell Monument and street at Night – Dublin Ireland via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rZHB1N
Read More →Winter on Yonge St. in the 1870s looks just as cold as it does now! Fewer cars, more horses, perhaps… and electric lights replaced both types of gas streetlights you see here, at the intersection of Yonge and King. The advertisement (which used to be painted directly on the buildings) Read More →
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