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Re: What would accringtons be...
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Originally Posted by shillelagh
by the way for those who cant be bothered reading the links especially the second one...
 The images, on bags and brochures at yesterday's launch, show a selection of images in the French Toile de Jouy tradition, but instead of rural French scenery, they show modern urban vignettes, like a double decker bus beside some roadworks, a homeless man sleeping rough outside St Giles Cathedral and most controversially two men vomiting and urinating on Greyfriars Bobby's statue.
That is why the politicians were complaining ... |
It sounds like Edinburgh got off likely, as the first design they did was for Glasgow, which featured 'crack addicts, prostitutes and the homeless are depicted against a forbidding backdrop of dilapidated tower blocks and scavenging seagulls.'  
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