Tag: Holloway
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Caledonian Road: London’s Unruly Artery
Caledonian Road is not one of London’s glossy postcard streets. It’s not the West End in a ball gown or Shoreditch in ironic sunglasses. No, Caledonian Road—or “the Cally,” if you want to sound like a local cabbie or someone who’s definitely been mugged there once—is something else entirely. It’s a peculiar, pulsating stretch of…
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The Stickmen of North London
On the traffic clogged streets of North London, particularly along Hornsey Road, drivers and pedestrians often find themselves accompanied by whimsical yellow figures perched atop street signs, clinging to lampposts, or lounging on building facades. These playful installations are the brainchild of ‘Kit’, an anonymous street artist who has been transforming everyday urban fixtures into…