Favorite pattern of white-and-grayish-blue vertical stripes on a light blue background.

I like tile storefronts but most U.S. people hate them, detest them, just utterly despise them. That's why hardly anybody builds new ones!

 

There is an old forgotten RUINED FACE on the poster covering the left window, plus a phone number from area code 724: suburban Pittsburgh!

 

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In downtown New Kensington, Pennsylvania, on July 9th, 2020, on the north side of 9th Street (Pennsylvania Route 56), east of 3rd Avenue.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• New Kensington (2091262)

• Westmoreland (county) (1003017)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• abandoned buildings (300008055)

• branches (plant components) (300379798)

• ceramic tile (300010678)

• double doors (300002806)

• fading (300053048)

• geometric patterns (300165213)

• Gleditsia triacanthos (species) (300375441)

• glass doors (300375668)

• light blue (300129405)

• grayish blue (300129673)

• hand-painted (300248263)

• Mid-Century Modernist (300343610)

• posters (300027221)

• remodeling (300135427)

• shadows (300056036)

• storefronts (300002533)

• street addresses (300386983)

• stripes (300010230)

• telephone numbers (300435688)

• verticality (300056325)

• white (color) (300129784)

 

Wikidata items:

• 9 July 2020 (Q57396809)

• 309 (Q1066078)

• Area code 724 (Q3150268)

• July 9 (Q2690)

• July 2020 (Q55281154)

• Pennsylvania Route 56 (Q1052984)

• Pittsburgh metropolitan area (Q7199458)

• Rust Belt (Q781973)

• Treaty of Fort Stanwix (Q246501)

• vacant building (Q56056305)

• Western Pennsylvania (Q7988152)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Buildings—Pennsylvania (sh85017803)

• Honey locust (sh85061852)

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