tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post20710399826245288..comments2024-03-28T00:58:38.006-04:00Comments on Occasional Toronto: Buckingham Cigarettes Ghost SignRedPathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-9123391500318086382012-08-08T05:26:19.706-04:002012-08-08T05:26:19.706-04:00Schöne Bilder.Schöne Bilder.Woolrich Jackenhttp://www.woolrichjackenarcticparka.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-86270052392931484372012-06-08T05:53:43.613-04:002012-06-08T05:53:43.613-04:00Sounds great. Pick out the right Oakley sunglasses...Sounds great. Pick out the right Oakley sunglasses at http://www.wantsunglasses.net/.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17304246346449550151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-64064703619283729362012-03-19T11:55:30.632-04:002012-03-19T11:55:30.632-04:00Interesting sign!Interesting sign!Valladolid Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14202213814325238425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-56698381423194125722012-03-15T17:54:42.050-04:002012-03-15T17:54:42.050-04:00I agree about finding ghost signs, they do hark ba...I agree about finding ghost signs, they do hark back to different times. No better demonstrated than by cigarette ads... I've never smoked either.Melbourne Australia Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00495515492384987803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-33910157532054918462012-03-15T14:21:58.362-04:002012-03-15T14:21:58.362-04:00It's great that the past still gets to lurk ab...It's great that the past still gets to lurk about.Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-48933870931818822492012-03-15T13:54:02.171-04:002012-03-15T13:54:02.171-04:00Love these old painted signs from more than half a...Love these old painted signs from more than half a century ago. This is a great one. Also interesting that the old building has been reborn as a Subway sandwich shop. Thanks for visiting my blog and making a comment.Taken For Grantedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06763027485732267570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-44817147330971168052012-03-15T12:38:36.988-04:002012-03-15T12:38:36.988-04:00great shot. Out with the old- unhealthy(ciggies)....great shot. Out with the old- unhealthy(ciggies)...in with the new- healthy(subway)...something like that? Have a nice week.=)Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851630568558694769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-90088935749388420122012-03-15T11:34:15.251-04:002012-03-15T11:34:15.251-04:00Oh great find Red, it's so great when you come...Oh great find Red, it's so great when you come across one of these old signs and imagine what the times were like when it was for real!<br />btw. no i didn't get any new make up, I'm so boring when it comes to trying out new colours, I tend to stick to the same shade all the time. Aimee on the other hand went to town!!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-1415421277055574702012-03-15T09:19:22.949-04:002012-03-15T09:19:22.949-04:00The ghost signs are so much more effective and ele...The ghost signs are so much more effective and elegant than todays efforts... and this is a classic example!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-27081045927293093502012-03-15T08:57:47.516-04:002012-03-15T08:57:47.516-04:00I love these fading signs and this is a brand I...I love these fading signs and this is a brand I've never heard of.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-61732953827440932352012-03-15T06:43:27.376-04:002012-03-15T06:43:27.376-04:00Yes I also love ghost signs. Great find.Yes I also love ghost signs. Great find.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671691808322770184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-86086522904934073192012-03-15T02:01:37.867-04:002012-03-15T02:01:37.867-04:00You can tell it's old advertising because of t...You can tell it's old advertising because of the "banned" subject! Good catch!Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17756564685282866773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-91919017829593980302012-03-14T23:38:30.292-04:002012-03-14T23:38:30.292-04:00Awesome old sign.Awesome old sign.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-18952662087974382342012-03-14T23:20:31.940-04:002012-03-14T23:20:31.940-04:00These ghost signs are a nice reminder of simpler t...These ghost signs are a nice reminder of simpler times.Lindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08914467564292313727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-91338488622551610682012-03-14T23:20:05.545-04:002012-03-14T23:20:05.545-04:00Very cool sign.
SignsVery cool sign.<br /><a href="http://www.atmytabletop.com/2012/03/oak.html" rel="nofollow">Signs</a>Kim, USAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648960796504608061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-78739541840203983912012-03-14T20:13:02.888-04:002012-03-14T20:13:02.888-04:00I like the Buckingham sign a heck of a lot more th...I like the Buckingham sign a heck of a lot more than the Subway sign. It has so much more character and personality. geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-76463490501410401432012-03-14T19:34:56.673-04:002012-03-14T19:34:56.673-04:00Love ghost signs, they are such a glimpse into his...Love ghost signs, they are such a glimpse into history, great building, seems somewhat ruined with Subway's advertising sadlyArtandArchitecture-SF.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05654249008078030853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-29123385530628425902012-03-14T19:34:55.517-04:002012-03-14T19:34:55.517-04:00Love ghost signs, they are such a glimpse into his...Love ghost signs, they are such a glimpse into history, great building, seems somewhat ruined with Subway's advertising sadlyArtandArchitecture-SF.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05654249008078030853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-33711620018733325692012-03-14T19:19:09.702-04:002012-03-14T19:19:09.702-04:00I LOVE all that old red brickI LOVE all that old red brickDiannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-70761522019355207722012-03-14T18:49:18.276-04:002012-03-14T18:49:18.276-04:00Irony, irony, irony! Buckingham must have been (o...Irony, irony, irony! Buckingham must have been (or still is) a Canadian brand. Your rules and regulations are tougher than ours. Sort of funny, though, 'cause I think our government still subsidizes tobacco production. :-)<br /><br />Love those old ads! Another piece of Irony is the fact that the building now houses a Subway shop.Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-83774904870395988792012-03-14T18:33:40.692-04:002012-03-14T18:33:40.692-04:00A good find.A good find.Zyzzyzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04413389312275876973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-9955977212054999032012-03-14T17:59:47.167-04:002012-03-14T17:59:47.167-04:00I like the ghost sign and also like that cigarette...I like the ghost sign and also like that cigarette advertising is banned as well as the sight of cigarette packages...Regina Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837700572358826612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-78937523168337601542012-03-14T16:18:09.284-04:002012-03-14T16:18:09.284-04:00I didn't know that cigarette ads are banned he...I didn't know that cigarette ads are banned here. Nice to learn something! I like these old ghost signs, I'm glad they let this one live on.Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-82485268206632257442012-03-14T16:07:03.279-04:002012-03-14T16:07:03.279-04:00Me? I have to travel quite a ways to see some old...Me? I have to travel quite a ways to see some old and vintage signs.<br /><br />Yeah, I have not seen them advertised in billboards.Ebiehttp://themain-ingredient.info/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-70297932623230170252012-03-14T15:54:54.139-04:002012-03-14T15:54:54.139-04:00i wonder how long these signs will hang on before ...i wonder how long these signs will hang on before man eradicates them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com