National Lampoon's European Vacation is the best of the franchise, hands down.
#TourEiffel
#UrbanIconography
The red phone box is an endangered species among the icons of London.
#UrbanIconography
London
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CBGB is one of my favorite urban icons, because it represents New York City so completely and comprehensively. It's all there: architecture, culture, and history all wrapped up in one bygone spot.
#UrbanIconography #NYC
Nathan Pyle is down with American urban iconography, and that's mighty fine.
#SanFrancisco
#Charlotte
#UrbanIconography
Painting depicting the Statue of Liberty with the right arm broken off and lying on the ground
Painted mural of postage stamps in red, white, and blue colors, depicting a spangled tophat with rockets sticking out of it, and a revolver with a red toupee on it
A painting of a pastiche of the American flag with white skulls in place of the white stars on a blue field, and red and white silhouettes of soldiers with rifles in place of the stripes
A woman posing and flashing a peace symbol in front of a mural painting depicting a parody of the Great Seal of the USA with an Israeli star above the eagle, with icons of bullets and money below
Photos: Murals covering the former US embassy in Tehran
#UrbanIconography
#StreetArt #MuralArt #Iran
Paris
#TourEiffel
#UrbanIconography
This subway tile in Lisbon's Lumiar metro station hits all the right urban design buttons for me.
#UrbanIconography
The iconography of a city doesn't necessarily carry positive connotations, and here's a great example.
#UrbanIconography
#NYC
What's your favorite piece of Philly iconography? If it's not this one, what are you even doing?
#UrbanIconography #PHL
When the Eiffel Tower was new!
#Paris
#UrbanIconography
Paris, France
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Sydney Opera House
#UrbanIconography
The geometrically-confusing Rainier Building is a rad 1970s modernist skyscraper and an icon of the Seattle skyline.
#UrbanIconography
That's one truly enduring icon.
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This is NYC #UrbanIconography made manifest.
'Tis the season!
The CPKC Holiday Train stops at Michigan Central Station after coming out of the tunnel from Canada, November 22, 2025
Detroit, MI
Photo by MP Rail Photography
#UrbanIconography
#Trains
Personally, I really like the I.M. Pei building in downtown Wilmington. It looks like one of those 8-bit behemoths in Tron.
#UrbanIconography
#WilmingtonDE
Einstein Tower, Potsdam
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Publoc plazas like Grand Place in Brussels, or Rodney Square in my own town Wilmington Del., are both iconic and functional organs of a healthy city.
#UrbanIconography
#CitySky
San Francisco
#UrbanIconography
#urbanism
It's most certainly an icon of Wilmington, whatever folks may think of the style.
#UrbanIconography
#urbanism
A nice bit of hazy London iconography, the bridge and the fog both.
#citysky
#UrbanIconography
Paris in art.
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Norman Webb aka Boardwalk Elvis
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#OceanCity
#OCMD
Iconic infrastructure is my jam.
#CitySky
#UrbanIconography
#DC
Flower mural by Mona Caron in Jersey City
#CitySky
#UrbanIconography