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Marker graffiti on a window along South Wells Street in Chicago, Illinois.

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"Columbia Heights Families Share and Care"

US 29 shield on Rhode Island Avenue NW [01]

US 29 shield on Rhode Island Avenue NW [02]

Political graffiti on a bench

"Increase peace in the community"

Bathroom graffiti at Rosslyn Center

September 24, 2005 anti-war protest [20]

Name carved into Foamhenge [01]

Name carved into Foamhenge [02]

J27 Anti-War Demonstration [14]

J27 Anti-War Demonstration [15]

BUSH HATES BORF [01]

Borf graffiti on Bobby Fisher Memorial Building

Borf tag on Q Street NW

BUSH HATES BORF [02]

Graffiti on "ONE WAY" sign

Anti-war graffiti at Brookland

"BORF" tag on Georgetown Car Barn [02]

"BORF" tag on Georgetown Car Barn [01]

Graffiti on wall speaker

Anonymous Ideal Org raid [09]

Anonymous Ideal Org raid [08]

OBAMA HATES BORF

Abandoned motel guest building [22]

Abandoned motel guest building [21]

Abandoned motel guest building [20]

Abandoned motel guest building [19]

Abandoned motel guest building [18]

Abandoned motel guest building [17]

Graffiti on Humpback Rock

Carving on Humpback Rock [04]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [01]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [02]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [03]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [04]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [09]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [10]

Abandoned motel, Afton Mountain, Virginia [12]

Carving on Humpback Rock [03]

Carving on Humpback Rock [01]

Carving on Humpback Rock [02]

Rusted water tower [02]

Rusted water tower [01]

Rusted water tower [03]

Stop sign graffiti

Ride On sign graffiti

"ONE LOVE" sign

Be Cheerful "Fit In"

Pedestrian tunnel under Queen City Drive

Anarchy sign painted in Cumberland, Maryland pedestrian tunnel

Pro-marijuana graffiti

Anarchy sign painted on a wall

"EAT AT HOME" graffiti

Hine Junior High graffiti

Aqueduct Bridge stub [01]

Twitter handle on the Aqueduct Bridge stub

Graffiti on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [01]

Graffiti on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [02]

Graffiti on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [03]

Graffiti on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [04]

Two boys sitting on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [01]

Two boys sitting on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [02]

Two boys sitting on the Aqueduct Bridge stub [03]

"TOWEL DISPENSER HERE"

Peace sign on a bridge pier

Graffiti on dumpster

"POOP SPLASHS CAUSE AIDS"

Marker graffiti in Harpers Ferry train station tunnel [01]

Marker graffiti in Harpers Ferry train station tunnel [02]

West overlook at Mill Mountain Park

Building with hole in stucco

Sidewalk food message

Sidewalk graffiti

Borf graffiti on Key Bridge

Parking lot graffiti

Steps to main overlook at High Rock

People standing on High Rock [01]

View from High Rock around sunset [04]

Graffiti-covered stone at High Rock [01]

Graffiti-covered stones at High Rock

View from High Rock around sunset [05]

View from High Rock around sunset [06]

View from High Rock around sunset [07]

Graffiti-covered stone at High Rock [02]

Graffiti-covered stone at High Rock [03]

Graffiti-covered stone at High Rock [04]

People standing on High Rock [02]

Two women sitting on High Rock

Two women looking at their cell phones at High Rock

Four teens looking at their phones on High Rock

Two people standing on High Rock

Couple looking at their cell phones at High Rock

Couple taking photos from High Rock

Scott's House [15]

Scott's House [19]

Scott's House [26]

Scott's House [27]

Scott's House [28]

Scott's House [29]

Scott's House [31]

Scott's House [53]

Scott's House [55]

Scott's House [56]

Scott's House [57]

Marker graffiti at Halethorpe station

"TATER WAS HERE"

Pro-Trump graffiti [01]

Pro-Trump graffiti [02]

Brookland street art

"The future is now" graffiti

Painted branches growing leaves

Graffiti Highway, facing north [01]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [02]

Man making "OK" sign

Abandoned couch on the Graffiti Highway [01]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [03]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [04]

Discarded spray paint can [01]

Discarded spray paint can [02]

Discarded spray paint can [03]

Discarded spray paint can [04]

Discarded spray paint can [05]

Discarded spray paint can [06]

Discarded spray paint can [07]

Discarded spray paint can [08]

Discarded spray paint can [09]

Discarded spray paint can [10]

"BORN TO BE MILD"

Southern end of Graffiti Highway [01]

Southern end of Graffiti Highway [02]

Concrete object on Graffiti Highway

Graffiti Highway, facing north [05]

Mouth with fangs

Graffiti Highway, facing north [06]

Discarded spray paint can [11]

Tag of profane language

Graffiti Highway, facing north [07]

Discarded spray paint can [12]

Discarded spray paint can [13]

Discarded spray paint can [14]

Discarded spray paint can [15]

Discarded spray paint can [16]

Discarded spray paint can [17]

Abandoned couch on the Graffiti Highway [02]

Abandoned couch on the Graffiti Highway [03]

Flag in a crack in the pavement [03]

Flag in a crack in the pavement [02]

Flag in a crack in the pavement [01]

Abandoned couch on the Graffiti Highway [04]

Abandoned couch on the Graffiti Highway [05]

Graffiti Highway, facing south [01]

Graffiti Highway, facing south [02]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [08]

Abandoned couch on the roadside [01]

Abandoned couch on the roadside [02]

Rift in the former Route 61 [03]

Rift in the former Route 61 [02]

Rift in the former Route 61 [01]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [09]

Yellow head with stamp on tongue

Graffiti Highway, facing south [03]

Graffiti Highway, facing south [04]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [10]

Graffiti Highway, facing south [05]

Graffiti Highway, facing north [11]

Discarded spray paint can [18]

Graffiti-covered guardrail

Graffiti Highway, facing south [06]

Alien giving two middle fingers

@televisioneheaven

"CHZ" graffiti tag

Graffiti Highway, facing south [07]

North end of the Graffiti Highway

Graffiti-covered tree [01]

Partially cut tree limb

Graffiti-covered tree [02]

Graffiti-covered trees

Elyse in Centralia

Tagging the Graffiti Highway

Elyse checks her phone

"Stay Out, Stay Alive" sign at Centralia

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [03]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [02]

Freight train at Horseshoe Curve [01]

Graffiti at Columbia Heights station

Graffiti Alley in Baltimore [04]

Graffiti Alley in Baltimore [03]

Graffiti Alley in Baltimore [01]

Graffiti Alley in Baltimore [02]

Former Aerolab Supply building

Interior of former Nobody Beats the Wiz in Springfield, Virginia [01]

Interior of former Nobody Beats the Wiz in Springfield, Virginia [02]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [06]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [25]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [15]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [17]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [04]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [08]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [22]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [05]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [26]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [01]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [13]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [31]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [02]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [19]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [24]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [10]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [12]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [29]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [07]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [20]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [23]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [27]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [11]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [14]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [03]

"Ootzide Robotsleep"

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [09]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [18]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [21]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [16]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [28]

Charlottesville Community Chalkboard, October 15, 2020 [30]

Skyline Parkway Motor Court guest building, October 2020

"Steal supplies 4 art"

Graffiti on a sign

"Praise Dobler"

Broken payphone in Philadelphia

Fire-Lite BG-10L in Philadelphia Chinatown [02]

Fire-Lite BG-10L in Philadelphia Chinatown [01]

Hell House [04]

Hell House [06]

Hell House [07]

Ilchester Tunnel [01]

Hell House [01]

Hell House [05]

Graffiti at former St. Mary's College [01]

Graffiti at former St. Mary's College [04]

Carved graffiti on a tree in Patapsco Valley State Park [01]

Hell House [03]

Carved graffiti on a tree in Patapsco Valley State Park [04]

Hell House [08]

Graffiti at former St. Mary's College [05]

Ilchester Tunnel [02]

Penis graffiti on a tree

Graffiti at former St. Mary's College [02]

Graffiti at former St. Mary's College [03]

Carved graffiti on a tree in Patapsco Valley State Park [02]

Hell House [02]

Carved graffiti on a tree in Patapsco Valley State Park [03]

Triangle graffiti on a bridge pier

"Oarf" graffiti tag

Sign for Graffiti Bar [01]

Sign for Graffiti Bar [02]

Sign for Graffiti Bar [03]

Rooftop water tower in Richmond [04]

Rooftop water tower in Richmond [02]

Rooftop water tower in Richmond [01]

Rooftop water tower in Richmond [03]

Rooftop water tower in Richmond [05]

"Is there a microchip in my scalp?"

"Federal" graffiti on a Metro railcar

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [01]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [02]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [03]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [04]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [05]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [06]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [07]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [08]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [09]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [10]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [12]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [13]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [14]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [15]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [16]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [17]

"TRANSING KIDS DOESN'T AGE WELL"

"CLEAN KIDS DIE"

Carved graffiti inside Sounding Knob Fire Tower [01]

Graffiti at Fort Edward Johnson wayside

Carved graffiti inside Sounding Knob Fire Tower [02]

Staunton Mall demolition progress [40]

Former Ramada Inn in Petersburg, Virginia [11]

DJI Air 2S at Phoenix Park

Rockfish Valley Overlook sign

Abandoned vehicle in New Street parking garage with writing in the dirt [01]

Abandoned vehicle in New Street parking garage with writing in the dirt [02]

"Every day is a bonus"

Political graffiti at the Pilot truck stop in Greenville, Virginia

Abandoned vehicle in New Street parking garage with writing in the dirt [03]

Abandoned vehicle in New Street parking garage with writing in the dirt [04]

Abandoned vehicle in New Street parking garage with writing in the dirt [05]

"Jesus is coming soon"

Religious restroom stall graffiti

Graffiti on South Street pedestrian walkway [01]

Graffiti on South Street pedestrian walkway [02]

Former location of Downey's Restaurant

Mailbox covered with graffiti and stickers on 7th Avenue

Faded and tagged stop sign in Langhorne, Pennsylvania

Fire and police call box at West 112th Street and Broadway [01]

Fire and police call box at West 112th Street and Broadway [03]

Fire and police call box at West 112th Street and Broadway [02]

Mailbox at Varick and Downing Streets in Greenwich Village

"Live, love, laugh" on traffic signal control box

Wilkes Street Tunnel [11]

Wilkes Street Tunnel [13]

Wilkes Street Tunnel [12]

Wilkes Street Tunnel [10]

Wilkes Street Tunnel [08]

Wilkes Street Tunnel [09]

"L+A" spray painted on a pegboard

"BOOM" on a nametag sticker

Graffiti at former power plant in Richmond [02]

Graffiti at former power plant in Richmond [01]

Drawing of an elephant pooping

"Do not read this sentence"

Red happy face on a wall

"We need more affordable housing, Stoney!"

"Stop evictions!"

"Hektad vs. Banksy" sidewalk graffiti

Happy face on a column rivet

WMATA railcar 3166 at Huntington

Face drawn on a wall

Southwark Generating Station [07]

Southwark Generating Station [02]

Southwark Generating Station [04]

Southwark Generating Station [06]

Southwark Generating Station [01]

Southwark Generating Station [08]

Southwark Generating Station [03]

Southwark Generating Station [05]

Wheelock AS at Walnut-Locust station [02]

Wheelock AS at Walnut-Locust station [01]

Graffiti on traffic signal control box in Gatineau

Graffiti on Loblaws building

Sidewalk graffiti along Rideau Street

Fire alarm at Primanti Bros. [01]

Fire alarm at Primanti Bros. [02]

Utility access panel at the Cathedral of Learning

Blind corner sign

"Pecos" graffiti on a railing

"DO NOT ENTER" sign with religious graffiti

2301 West Lawrence Avenue

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [01]

"DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" sign [02]

Rusted no parking sign in an alley [01]

"Log in and stay a while"

Sidewalk graffiti on North Lincoln Avenue

Graffiti on "L" train support

Marker graffiti on a window

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [01]

Graffiti worm on Standard Club building [02]

Graffiti on a boulder in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

"Stop and kiss"

Abandoned parking garage in Gary, Indiana [01]

Abandoned parking garage in Gary, Indiana [02]

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Marker graffiti at East 55th Street station

Wall sign at 9th Street station

Tunnel graffiti between City Hall and Brooklyn Bridge stations

Train passes through JMU campus

Carved graffiti inside Sounding Knob Fire Tower [03]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [01]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [02]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [03]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [04]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [05]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [06]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [07]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [08]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [09]

Water tower in Cape May, New Jersey [10]

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Author: Ben Schumin

Copyright: All Rights Reserved

Created on: Sunday 5 November 2023

Dimensions: 5500*3094

Albums: Photos by date / 2023
Photos by date / 2023 / Midwest road trip, November 2-9, 2023
Photos by location / Illinois / Cook County / Chicago
Photos by subject / Graffiti

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