Signs of Australia: Vintage Signs from the City to the Outback - Campisi, Dale; Michaels, Brady
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Once upon a simpler time, hand-painted and hand-crafted signs brought colour and vibrancy to Australian towns and cities. Now disappearing they tell the story of life over two centuries, recording a distinctly Australian vernacular language. A keen photographer of the everyday, Brady Michaels has recorded an impressive array of signs. These beautifully composed images are accompanied by brief commentary.

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Once upon a simpler time, hand-painted and hand-crafted signs brought colour and vibrancy to Australian towns and cities. Now disappearing they tell the story of life over two centuries, recording a distinctly Australian vernacular language. A keen photographer of the everyday, Brady Michaels has recorded an impressive array of signs. These beautifully composed images are accompanied by brief commentary.
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Brady Michaels and Dale Campisi have written several Australian travel guides and history books, including Go Explore Melbourne (2009), The Eating and Drinking Guide to Melbourne (2011), and Melbourne: A City of Villages (2015). In 2016, they published two color-in books with NewSouth, A day in Melbourne and A day in Hobart. Michaels is a creative fellow whose work spans writing, photography, illustration and design, while Dale founded the architecture festival Open House Hobart. Well-known as 'The Gents', they founded the popular illustrated Australian history publisher Arcade Publications as well as local goods and souvenir store, Melbournalia.