Au revoir, London Road underpass murals

As part of the London Road improvements the underpass is being filled in, and the locally celebrated murals are sadly lost

Here’s the depiction of Headington’s shark:

Fortunately the paintings were documented and are recorded for posterity on the Oxfordshire County Council website.

Shrub and shade

Osler Road, Oxford

Minolta Dynax 800si | Fujicolor C200

Welsh mountain gorse

Dynax 7 and Boots 200 colour slide film

Old Church, Arborfield, Berkshire

Ruins known as Old Church. Taken with a Dynax 9xi and 28-80mm zoom on Fujicolor C200 film

Wheat

Taken on a Minolta 9xi with 28-80mm zoom on Fuji C200