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Photojournalism
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
This utility box stands on the corner of Ralston Avenue and Cipriani Boulevard, near San Mateo Consolidated Fire Station 15. It depicts colorful flowers and blue birds on a salmon background. All four sides are painted, though only three sides are easily viewable.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
By Carlmont Village is this utility box that depicts a sign pointing to several Belmont attractions. The arrows include a local park, community and city buildings, Carlmont High School (not pictured), and other names.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
A highlight for students of Fox Elementary School is this utility box across the street from the school. Several trees grace the surfaces of the box, with an owl hiding in the largest one. Located on the corner of Hallmark Drive and Ralston Avenue, this box is visible to anyone in the intersection and puts smiles on students’ faces as they pass by.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
A little bit further down the road is Ralston Middle School, as well as another utility box. The deer, quail, and mountain lion (not pictured) that appear on the box are animals often seen around Belmont.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
As residents turn onto Davis Drive, often to visit Crystal Springs Upland Middle School, they will see this colorful utility box. The front depicts a globe and the words “Power Together As A Team!” On the sides are two women accompanied by flowers. On the back, there is a lion.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
Utility box art brings vibrant creativity to Belmont
This utility box stands about halfway between Ralston Middle School and Fox Elementary School. It depicts flowers and hummingbirds while spending most of its day in the shade. Students from both schools often see the utility box on their way to school or back home.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
The Stanford Daily Multimedia Workshops - Summer 2022.
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