Harnden Street and Union Street c. 1870 & Main Street c. 1900 - Reading, MA
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A utility box in a traffic triangle bound by Harnden, Main and Union Streets has been vinyl wrapped with historic images of the views from that site from 1870 and 1900.
Waymark Code: WM144MZ
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2021
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Franklin Marval of Cyanta Studio has added vinyl wrappings to utility boxes in several cities. In 2020 he was contacted by the Reading Historic Commission to decorate several boxes in the downtown area with historic images from the Reading Library archives.
The utility box on the traffic triangle bound by Harnden, Main and Union Streets has an image on the east side with the caption: Harnden Street and Union Street c. 1870. The image shows an aerial view looking towards the east. The north side has has a continuation of the aerial view. The image on the west side has the caption: Harnden Street and Main Street c. 1900. The image shows a trolley on Main Street. The south side shows a 19th century building.
Name of Artist: Franklin Marval
Title of the Art: Harnden Street and Union Street c. 1870 & Main Street c. 1900
Year Decorated: 2020
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