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When An Industry Disappears

By The Daily Dish

May 20 2010, 9:42 AM ET

Below is a short documentary on billboard painting. It's a story of technological change making hard earned skills nearly obsolete and of the few hold outs who won't let the trade die completely:

UP THERE from The Ritual Project on Vimeo.

(Hat tip: Wooster)



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