David Bowie mural goes up on side of Morley’s store, Brixton

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David Bowie being painted on to the side of Morley’s in Brixton. Picture by Kaylene Alder

 

The David Bowie mural in Brixton, inspired by the cover to Aladdin Sane. Picture by Sarah Cook.
The David Bowie mural in Brixton, inspired by the cover to Aladdin Sane. Picture by Sarah Cook.A mural depicting one of Brixton’s most famous offspring, David Bowie, is being painted on the side of Morley’s department store, Brixton Road, today.

These pictures, taken by Sarah Cook and Kaylene Alder, show the image is of Bowie on the cover of his 1973 album Aladdin Sane.

The rock god  lived at 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton, from his birth in 1947 until 1953.

Do you know who is behind the mural? Email newsdesk@brixtonblog.com.

 

 

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