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British Monomarks 27 Old Gloucester Street

A simple but very effective use of cut-out steel and silhouette to announce the company’s name down this small alley.

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The setting

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The setting

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It’s easy to walk by and not notice this lettering at all.

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The sign is the only thing of note here.