{"id":2874,"date":"2017-11-12T20:56:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T01:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/?p=2874"},"modified":"2017-11-12T21:15:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T02:15:38","slug":"the-old-city-seal-and-the-new-city-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/the-old-city-seal-and-the-new-city-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"The Old City Seal and The New City Logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, the City of Raleigh revealed a new logo design, and to a wide range of reactions. Google for those.<\/p>\n<p>Back in the day, a pair of Raleigh rigs sported the city&#8217;s earlier logo, the city seal. Those were the 1950 Mack and the 1950 FWD, pictured below.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How might a modern truck look with the new logo added? Submitted for your amusement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Click to enlarge:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-11-12-rfd.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2875\" src=\"http:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-11-12-rfda.jpg\" alt=\"2017-11-12-rfda\" width=\"500\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-11-12-rfda.jpg 500w, https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017-11-12-rfda-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><br \/><\/a>Photo credits: North Carolina State Archives (top left), Raleigh Fire Department film footage (top right), Mike Legeros (bottom).<\/p>\n<div data-animation=\"no-animation\" data-icons-animation=\"no-animation\" data-overlay=\"on\" data-change-size=\"\" data-button-size=\"0.7\" style=\"font-size:0.7em!important;display:none;\" class=\"supsystic-social-sharing supsystic-social-sharing-package-flat supsystic-social-sharing-content supsystic-social-sharing-content-align-left\" data-text=\"\"><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-old-city-seal-and-the-new-city-logo%2F\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u={url}\" data-nid=\"1\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"2874\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"The Old City Seal and The New City Logo\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-facebook\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-old-city-seal-and-the-new-city-logo%2F&text=The+Old+City+Seal+and+The+New+City+Logo\" data-main-href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url={url}&text={title}\" data-nid=\"2\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"2874\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"The Old City Seal and The New City Logo\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-twitter\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><a data-networks=\"[]\" class=\"social-sharing-button sharer-flat sharer-flat-8 counter-standard without-counter pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegeros.com%2Fblog%2Fthe-old-city-seal-and-the-new-city-logo%2F&description=The+Old+City+Seal+and+The+New+City+Logo\" data-main-href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/link\/?url={url}&description={title}\" data-nid=\"7\" data-name=\"\" data-pid=\"1\" data-post-id=\"2874\" data-url=\"https:\/\/legeros.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-description=\"The Old City Seal and The New City Logo\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-mailto=\"\"><i class=\"fa-ssbs fa-ssbs-fw fa-ssbs-pinterest\"><span>Share<\/span><\/i><div class=\"counter-wrap standard\"><span class=\"counter\">0<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, the City of Raleigh revealed a new logo design, and to a wide range of reactions. 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