Digital Engagement & the Ghostsigns Archive: History Workshop Article
Laura Carletti and I have written a short paper for History Workshop Online. This builds on the survey and offers some reflections on the development … Read more
Fading painted signs with Sam Roberts
Laura Carletti and I have written a short paper for History Workshop Online. This builds on the survey and offers some reflections on the development … Read more
This organisation in the Netherlands was established in 1999 and has been working ever since to raise the profile of hand painted wall advertising in … Read more
Congratulations to Laura Carletti who took home an award for her presentation of the most recent paper on the Ghostsigns Project at the Digital Engagement … Read more
Following the recent survey which is part of a larger research project, Laura Carletti has kindly given permission to publish the abstract of a paper … Read more
[THIS SURVEY IS NOW CLOSED, see the results here] Just over a year ago we launched the History of Advertising Trust Ghostsigns Archive. From start … Read more
The final video and image highlight as we count down to tomorrow’s launch of the archive. The picture is from the new Hotels & Restaurants … Read more
Another video and image highlight as we count down to the launch of the archive on 19th March. These are from the Media & Entertainment … Read more
Another video and image highlight as we count down to the launch of the archive on 19th March. These are from the Tradesmen & DIY … Read more
Another video and image highlight as we count down to the launch of the archive on 19th March. These are from the Services & Financial … Read more
Another video and image highlight as we count down to the launch of the archive on 19th March. These are from the Travel & Transport … Read more
Another video and image highlight as we count down to the launch of the archive on 19th March. These are from the Shoes & Clothing … Read more
100 photographers have now added their pictures to the forthcoming archive using this form. The 100th person to do so was Terry Cliss, known as … Read more
Here are six Flickr galleries of signs not yet ready for inclusion in the Ghostsigns Archive. The archive is set to launch in January 2010. … Read more
I’ve created a page on Facebook for the project which contains videos, photos, links and more. If you use Facebook then you can become a … Read more
Just a quick update on the progress of the archive. So far over 90 forms have been received from those who have been contributing to … Read more
Some great signs in the category of Services, Banks & Financial. See more images in the Flickr group being used to set up the Ghost … Read more
[The following blog post was written in March 2009 and signified the start of the effort to create a Ghostsigns Archive. This has been realised … Read more
[Update: This idea has taken life in the various online locations for Ghostsigns.] I visited Louis Sheldon-Williams last night and saw some of his photographs … Read more