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@chicagostattoohistory ・・・ Tatts Thomas tattooing foreheads being assisted by Sailor Jerry from a Milwaukee Sentinel article. Thanks @jreiter22 #tattooersknowtattooing #tattoohistorybytattooers #realchicagotattoohistory #noacademicsneeded #goodtoknowthechickensaladfromthechickenshit (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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New @mariodesa sheet added to the walls for your choosing. #thewallshaveitall #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Devil done by @nickcolella. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #nickcolella #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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We will be closing early today at 3PM. We will reopen tomorrow for all of your tattoo needs. (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Hey man, Happy Birthday @mike_dalton_artbrutist!! (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Snake done by @mike_dalton_artbrutist. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #mikedalton #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Done by @erik_gillespie. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #erikgillespie #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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We are closing early tomorrow at 4PM. We will reopen Thursday at 12 for all of your tattoo needs. (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Rose and horseshoe done by @Kevinlearytattoo. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #kevinlearyglt #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Done by @beatdown. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #mattziolko #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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On DECEMBER 16th at @originalkumascorner if you order the Mayhem burger you are entered to win this original "Mayhem flash" drawn and painted by our very own @kevinlearytattoo as well as 2 tickets to the show on Jan 23rd @metrochicago. If you don't win the original flash. Don't worry. There will be 50 limited printed available for sale. #greatlakestattoo #greatlakestattoochicago #grandavetatcrew #kumascorner #kevinlearyglt #mayhem (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Sacred heart done by @mariodesa. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #mariodesa #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Bear done by @nickcolella. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #nickcolella #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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We have a few of the limited edition letterpress prints by @nickcolella and @mariodesa left. Both prints measure 10" (h) x 8" (w) / 25.4 x 20.3cm and were printed as single editions of 75, signed. Print Price - $25 Available NOW in the shop. #letterpress #prints #printedbymullowneyprinting @nickcolella @mariodesa @greatlakestattoo @rakinglightprojects (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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Hammerhead done by @mike_dalton_artbrutist. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #mikedalton #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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GLT CHICAGORILLA done by @erik_gillespie. #greatlakestattoo #chicagotattooshops #erikgillespie #gltchicagorilla #grandavetatcrew (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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It's that time of year again to give the gift that last a lifetime. GREAT LAKES TATTOO GCs are available in shop or you can call the shop if you are purchasing from out of town. #cantbelostorstolen #morevaluablethanjewelry #giftthatlastsalifetime (at Great Lakes Tattoo)
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