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July 3, 2013

Painted Boxes: Asylum and Nurse

Filed under: Painted Boxes,Point Chevalier — paul @ 7:10 am

Painted Boxes: Asylum and Nurse

This pair of traffic control cabinets sits at the intersection of Great North, Carrington and Point Chevalier Roads, echoing the nearby building 01 of Unitec Institute of Technology in its original incarnation as lunatic asylum.

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1. Nicely painted.

   Comment by Karl — July 4, 2013 @ 4:21 am

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