Things by the road

As the number of cars increased, roadside buildings and signage were reinvented on a new scale and in a new style. They are designed to be viewed by the fast-moving driver rather than the pedestrian.

The long road (the artist)
a painting by Stewart MacFarlane, 1993.

Golden Fleece pump globe, 1950s

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