Forgotten Type tours: Burnett Lane (Tour Finished)
George St corner of Burnett Lane Cnr Burnett Lane and George Street, BrisbaneCriterion Burnett Lane, Brisbane City 1930 Discover building names, "ghost signs" and other text remnants that uncover the hidden history of Brisbane's heritage buildings. Come and see the architectural treasure hidden in plain sight. Go on a 'treasure hunt' for ghost signs and other labels on buildings along the walk. Then regroup to do a…
Forgotten Type views: City Rooftops 26/09/2020 (Tour Finished)
The Capital 155 Queen St, BrisbaneView the old signs on the tops of Brisbane's buildings. Join us for a special Brisbane Open Forgotten Type tour of the city rooftops. Come and see the architectural treasure hidden in plain sight. Discover building names, "ghost signs" and other text remnants that uncover the hidden history of Brisbane's heritage buildings. Our passionate guide,…
Forgotten Type Tours: Fortitude Valley 10/10/2020 (Tour Finished)
Institute of Modern Art Berwick Street, Fortitude ValleyNewly developed for Brisbane Open, welcome to the Fortitude Valley Forgotten Type tour. Walk Fortitude Valley with Elliott Bledsoe, our Forgotten Type expert, discovering building names, "ghost signs" and other text remnants that uncover the hidden history of Brisbane's heritage buildings. Then regroup at the IMA to research and discuss the social history behind each…
Forgotten Type Tours: Woolloongabba 17/10/2020
Substation Woolloongabba 45 Logan Rd, WoolloongabbaDiscover building names, "ghost signs" and other text remnants that uncover the hidden history of Brisbane's heritage buildings. Come and see the architectural treasure hidden in plain sight. Go on a 'treasure hunt' for ghost signs and other labels on buildings along the tour. Ending in an interactive discussion on the social history behind each…