Thursday, February 10, 2011

Lantern

Lantern, street light, LivorrnoLuckily not all of our street lights are rusty or stripped to the bare essentials: here is a simple but quite nice one in “Via Magenta”.

See also: Rust Never Sleep - Temporary Forever - Low-Cost Lamp Post

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18 comments:

  1. AlainFebruary 10, 2011 at 1:18 AM

    I wish our street lamps looked like that!

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  2. JackFebruary 10, 2011 at 1:18 AM

    Perfect, VP. A very simple street light, set off beautifully against the (peach?) background.

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  3. AnonymousFebruary 10, 2011 at 1:49 AM

    May time and life provide you with only the most kind of light.


    daily athens

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  4. RandyFebruary 10, 2011 at 2:54 AM

    I agree with Jack. The background is a great color.

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  5. Luis GomezFebruary 10, 2011 at 3:42 AM

    Ours are pretty bad.

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  6. AnonymousFebruary 10, 2011 at 4:26 AM

    Black against peach...striking!

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  7. DinaFebruary 10, 2011 at 6:50 AM

    Nice indeed.

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  8. cieldequimperFebruary 10, 2011 at 7:05 AM

    Yes, quite classically beautiful.

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  9. RIZALENIOFebruary 10, 2011 at 7:40 AM

    It looks very new, and established at the same time.

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  10. Small City ScenesFebruary 10, 2011 at 7:53 AM

    And a darn nice lantern it is. Nice to see it is ok. MB

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  11. SarettaFebruary 10, 2011 at 9:55 AM

    The color of the wall in the background is striking!

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  12. jooFebruary 10, 2011 at 10:59 AM

    It is really nice!

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  13. Cezar and LéiaFebruary 10, 2011 at 12:58 PM

    I love lamps, and this one is beautiful!
    I think I need to take more pictures about lamps!Thanks for this idea! :)
    Léia

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  14. MichelleFebruary 10, 2011 at 3:41 PM

    Lovely lamp and the background color is beautiful.

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  15. Traveling HawkFebruary 10, 2011 at 4:58 PM

    It's a good compostion with an awesome contrast!

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  16. UnknownFebruary 10, 2011 at 7:00 PM

    Old style street lights are wonderful and this one pops up with the lovely background colour.

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  17. Babzy.BFebruary 11, 2011 at 10:04 PM

    beautiful lampand background , nice colour :)

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  18. FranciscaFebruary 12, 2011 at 6:20 PM

    I agree, a simple elegant lamp. I am known to go ballistic when I see yet another set of tacky neon street lighting installed.

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