The Anonymous Widower

The City Of London’s Soldiers

I’ve travelled to many cities and countries all over the world and can’t remember seeing colourful bollards like those in the City of London.

Does any other city use something similar?

August 12, 2023 - Posted by | Design, Transport/Travel | ,

3 Comments »

  1. I can’t think of any in the places I’ve been to – perhaps because it must take a long time to paint them all so elaborately.

    Comment by Stephen Spark | August 12, 2023 | Reply

    • There are some new ones going in at Moorgate station and they go in black. I wonder if the City will do as they did at Leadenhall Market and use art students to do the final painting?

      No Budget; Employ Students

      Comment by AnonW | August 13, 2023 | Reply

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