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Then I found lots of them, scattered here and there, especially near the theatre and the Capitol which are roughly near the middle of the city.
There were some splendid examples of this art form, some exposed to the weather (unintentionally in this case), though others had protection.
If you look closely you'll notice a brick. That was supposed to be holding down protective sheeting but, luckily for me, it wasn't!

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  • Updated Jun 4, 2004
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