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Leake Street tunnel. 2019. Leake Street (also known as the Banksy Tunnel) is a road tunnel in Lambeth, London where graffiti is legal and promoted despite the fact that it is against UK law on public property. The street is about 300 metres long, runs off York Road and under the platforms and tracks of Waterloo station. [1]
The tunnel runs underneath Waterloo station. 2019. Since the 1980s, the introduction of hip hop and electro music brought street art and graffiti to the UK on a large scale. [1] This was further expanded with the introduction of custom made spray paint which allowed artists to create even more artistic and experimental graffiti.
Some writers dismiss legal graffiti as "not real" and avoid legal walls. [10] These people may consider a writer who uses legal walls to be a toy (inexperienced or uncultured writer). [ 10 ] Some writers believe that legal walls defeats the purpose of graffiti, as a rebellious act [ 3 ] to reclaim public space. [ 1 ]
It was situated on Leake Street, a road tunnel formerly used by Eurostar underneath London Waterloo station. Graffiti artists with stencils were invited to join in and paint their own artwork, as long as it did not cover anyone else's. [89] Banksy invited artists from around the world to exhibit their works. [90]
The Clinton Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial center of Clinton, Arkansas. It encompasses a roughly triangular area, bounded by Main Street, Moss Street, and United States Route 65B, extending northwest along 65B as far as Oak Street. This area's development began in the mid-19th century, but most of its buildings ...
Arkansas: Early (c. 1910s) concrete deck bridge. North Washington Street Bridge: 1910, 1942 2014-1-22 DeWitt: Arkansas: Early (1910) concrete deck bridge. North Sylamore Creek Bridge: 2010-02-24 Fifty-Six
Pulp Fiction is a series of related works by stencil graffiti artist Banksy. Instances of it depict the characters played by Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction, with their guns replaced by bananas. [1] A stencil graffiti work existed on a wall near the Old Street tube station in the City of London from 2002 to ...
An 11-year-old died when he was at an underground station next to the tracks trying to graffiti trains and a train dragged him 50 yards (45 m) into a tunnel. It is speculated that he had been opposite the platform hiding in a gap in a wall so that he could lean out to graffiti trains, and his clothing may have been caught on a train, which ...