Graffiti artist at work

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Graffiti artist at work by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Graffiti artist at work

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 1 May 2019

I had always thought that graffiti artists only operated in hours of darkness away from the public gaze but it turns out I was wrong. This is the Marine Parade Graffiti Wall; the Council have given permission for the public to practice their art on it.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.979817
Longitude
-3.186184