Ghost Signs and Palimpsests: delicate hallmarks of yesteryear

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Presented by Hobsons Bay City Council

Heritage Hobsons Bay presents Ghosts Signs and Palimpsests, an evening celebrating the eerie, delicate imagery of faded advertising on the brick walls of Hobsons Bay. Join industrial artist and sign writer Tony Mead with author and social commentator Nick Gadd and moderator Dr Stephan Schutt for an evening presentation exploring the origins of this artistic advertising and haunted hallmarks and discover the rich depth of what lies beneath.

Wednesday 26 April, 7pm to 8pm

Altona Civic Centre, 115 Civic Parade, Altona

FREE - bookings essential: Click here 

Presented as part of Heritage Hobsons Bay

 

Discover the history of Hobsons Bay during the Australian Heritage Festival and celebrate our unique heritage and culture through a range of performances, exhibitions, tours and virtual events. For further information visit hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/heritagehobsonsbay or call the Hobsons Bay Visitor Information Centre on 9932 3016. Most events are free. Bookings required unless stated. 

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When

  • Wednesday, 26 April 2023 | 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Location

Altona Civic Centre, 115 Civic Parade, Altona, 3018, View Map

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