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Chill Street sign DP233644
Filename: DP233644.jpg
Size: 8688 x 5792 (10.7MB)
Date: 28th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Alu
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Chill Street sign DP233644
Hill Street, near Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside. Detail of a street sign for Hill Street graffitied to read Chill Street
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Media ID 23819151
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of urban street culture in Liverpool, Merseyside. The image showcases a detailed shot of a street sign for Hill Street, located near Toxteth, that has been transformed into an artistic masterpiece through graffiti. The once ordinary and mundane sign now proudly displays the words "Chill Street" adding a touch of rebellious creativity to its surroundings. The vibrant colors and intricate designs sprayed onto the sign epitomize the spirit of this bustling city. It is as if this piece of art beckons passersby to pause their hectic lives and embrace a moment of tranquility amidst the chaos. "Chill out" becomes more than just two simple words; it evolves into an invitation to find solace within oneself while navigating through life's challenges. Alun Bull's keen eye for detail beautifully captures every stroke and curve on this graffitied masterpiece. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only the skillful execution but also how such unconventional forms of expression contribute to shaping our urban landscapes. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of street art in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary ones. It reminds us that even in unexpected places like street signs, there lies potential for beauty and inspiration. Whether you are an admirer or participant in street culture, this print will undoubtedly ignite your imagination and transport you into Liverpool's vibrant streetscape where creativity knows no bounds.
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