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“Fab”, Cardiff: fab indeed
“Fab Security System” burglar alarm, Cardiff • Finally I made it to Wales, where I found this utterly fab FAB alarm. A keyhole and a Thunderbirds catchphrase – can’t get more excellent than that. •...
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Sonic Alarms, Cardiff: spiky
“Sonic Alarms” burglar alarm, Cardiff • I found this on a chapel in Wales – they should have had that Vocal Vale alarm from a few days ago. It’s a multi-trope security sensation: sound, lightning, the...
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Pritchard Security Systems, Cardiff: mountainous
“Pritchard Security Systems” burglar alarm, Cardiff • Pyramids? Mountains? Rooftops? It’s Welsh, so it could be rooftops in front of a mountain. • Spotted: St Mary Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan,...
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Laser, Cardiff: whiz-bang
“Laser” burglar alarm, Cardiff • Another great laser logo, though a bit more whiz-bang than yesterday’s. • Spotted: Quay Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, 2012 • Politics: In the Liberal...
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Alarm Vision, Cardiff: spiky
“Alarm Vision” burglar alarm, Cardiff • This is great. I love the way the Welsh feel driven to put red dragons on everything – and how can you not like a tiny mythical creature poncing around in a...
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Dragon, Cardiff: Welsh
“Dragon” burglar alarm, Cardiff • The Welsh never get tired of their dragons, do they? And neither do I. • Spotted: St Mary Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10, Wales, 2012 • Politics: In the...
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Apollo Alarms, Cardiff: space programme
“Apollo Alarms” burglar alarm, Cardiff • Enough with the classical deities, already. Apollo isn’t just a famous sun god, a long-lasting space programme, and the title of another older burglar alarm,...
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Pritchard Security Systems, Cardiff: mountains
“Pritchard Security Systems” burglar alarm, Cardiff • Faded Welsh mountains-cum-roofs, an earlier incarnation of the alarm featured here.• Spotted: St Mary Street, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF10,...
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Safe and Secure, Cardiff: bike lock
“Safe and Secure” burglar alarm, Cardiff • I always like a Welsh burglar alarm. No idea what the shape surrounding the logo is meant to suggest, although it looks a bit like a bike lock. • Spotted:...
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