woensdag 24 april 2019

Pebbles

In Elburg many streets are decorated with pebbles. The tradition goes back to the Middle Ages when people made clear where to find a carpenter,  a shoemaker or another handcraftsman.

A bent hammer.

A shoe.

A barrel. Linking to "Signs, signs2"


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  1. Very interesting. The original billboard/

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  2. Hmm, maybe a marketing tool of old that's worth bringing back again, although these days I suppose all paths would lead to essentially the same store. :-)

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  3. wel heel origineel,vind ik dit Marianne

    prettige dag

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  4. Vroeger waren de mensen heel inventief!

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  5. Nice to see the old way signs were done.

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  6. Mooi gedaan al die plaatjes in de stenen

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