Yesterday I managed to get out on the bike for the first time in many weeks. I started in Flemington and Kensington, then headed down to Port Melbourne, the former home of seadogs in tiny weatherboards, but now gentrified and developed into a renovators' heaven. There I stumbled on the milk bar I was looking for, after seeing some pics on a photo sharing website:
It was exciting to see the Noon Pies sign, after finding the Noon Pies bag in the Lewis & Skinner archive of signwriting jobs (in this case, a job for Leopold's Food Store):
Here are some others from the area:
It was exciting to see the Noon Pies sign, after finding the Noon Pies bag in the Lewis & Skinner archive of signwriting jobs (in this case, a job for Leopold's Food Store):
Here are some others from the area:
back of a service station on Williamstown Road |
And here are some from Kensington and Flemington (plus two in Ascot Vale and two in the city):
oh irony...look at the van |
hi stef -- can you get in touch please. I'm after a bit of help with a project I'm working on. cjohnston@theage.com.au
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Hi.
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Stefan