10 January 2013

A Typographic Tour Of New York’s Striking Neon Signage At Night





After documenting the storefront signage of New York’s disappearing mom-and-pop shops, photographers James and Karla Murray turn their lenses to the city’s mesmerizing neon signage when they are at their most glorious after dark.



Compiling these visually arresting images of brightly illuminated storefronts into a massive coffee-table tome—New York Nights, they have captured the beautiful facades of some of New York City’s most iconic establishments.



From the Ed Sullivan Theater to legendary diners, the book reveals a slice of fascinating cultural history in the Big Apple.



Buy it here.







































[via Brainpickings]