Car and motorbike

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New Bond Street, London. The motorbike is more elaborate than others.

Tembleque Lorry

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Old-fashioned blue colour for the lorry. Helpful hint underneath.

English deer

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In Somerset.

Train in Normandy

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Sign at Pont de Brieux on the river Orne.

Train has only one leading bogie, is going right to left and has better smoke compared with this English train.

Don’t climb on rocks at Watchet

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“Warning! Don’t climb on the rocks.” is what it says.

This image shows an unpleasant and increasing trend to put the traditional circular and triangular signs on a square sign with an orange or grey background.

Hippopotamos

Found more roadsigns at http://autos.sympatico.ca/photos-videos/1620/funny-road-signs/7

Hippopotamos

Elderly people

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Sign near Wellington in Somerset.

Bicycle

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Sign near Langford Budville in Somerset.

Parent and child

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The unruly child is straining to loosen the clutch of the parent so that she can leap into the road.

Sign at Rode in Somerset.

Toad from Madingley

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The sign is hinged, so that the toad can be hidden, presumably when drivers are not at risk of skidding on them.

Quay end at Zumaia

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Handpainted sign at the entrance to the quay at Zumaia, showing lighthouse, waves dashing over the quay and people being swept into the sea.

Photograph taken 18 May 1999.

Toad from Farnborough

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A toad from Farnborough in England.

Photograph taken 25 August 2008.

Elderly and hedgehogs

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Train in Dartmoor

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Bus at Dartmeet

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