Front door of Hotel Pera Palas in Istanbul. (Significantly restored since this picture was taken). Ripped-up pasted photocopy in Istanbul.
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Two Bonnets
Arse Lane, Pee Road
Serena Citrashine
Maps Charts Diagrams
Volvo Yellow Hydraulics
Upholstered Bum
Beatles X-Ray Flexidisc
I loved this part of the BBC 4 documentary ‘How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin‘, where they described how they used to cut flexidiscs of Beatles music recorded from the radio onto old x-rays, then illicitly sell the ‘records on ribs’ on the black market.
See here (very badly recorded):
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