Painted signs and mosaics

A record of painted adverts and doorstep mosaics from Britain, France, Germany and other parts of the world, and the story behind some of them.

Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Shaktiman Cement, Sankhu, Nepal

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Indian cement manufacturer Shaktiman Ltd was founded in 1991 in Delhi. The company's logo makes full use of the name: indeed, Shaktimaa...
Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Brij Cement, Sankhu, Nepal

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Solid Cement is manufactured by the Nepalese company Brij Cement Industries Pvt Ltd, part of the Keida Organisation, one of India's lar...
Monday, 7 August 2017

Gold Flake Cigarettes, Sankhu, Nepal

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After the painted sign for Yak Filter , here is another one for different brand of cigarettes. Sankhu starts to look like a really unhealth...
Sunday, 6 August 2017

Library, Sankhu, Nepal

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Was this really a library that lended books, videos and/or music CDs or simply a shop selling these products? The name has faded a bit but ...
Saturday, 5 August 2017

TCL The Creative Life (2), Sankhu, Nepal

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Next to yesterday's sign for Araniko Cement is another one for a totally different company: Chinese TV, electronics and home appliances...
Friday, 4 August 2017

Araniko Cement, Sankhu, Nepal

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Painted on both side wall and roller shutters, these signs advestise Advance, a brand of cement produced by Nepalese company Araniko Cement...
Thursday, 3 August 2017

TCL The Creative Life (1), Sankhu, Nepal

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Founded in 1981, cheap cassette manufacturer TTK was forced to change its name to TCL in 1985 after it was sued by TDK. Since then this Chi...
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