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The Beauty of Transport

Transport design, transport architecture, and transport's influence on art and culture. Part travelogue, part history, all transport (but sometimes tangentially so)

Category: UK

August 5, 2015September 15, 2015

A Station of Two Halves (Southgate Underground and Bus Stations, London, UK)

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June 24, 2015August 26, 2015

White-painted Wonders (Streamline Moderne bus shelters, England)

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June 10, 2015August 23, 2015

Lost Beauty #9: Hardwick’s Hall (the old Euston station, London, UK)

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June 3, 2015August 23, 2015

Tower Power (Forton Services, Lancashire, UK)

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May 20, 2015August 26, 2015

In the Hollow Ground, Glass Walls of Blue (North Greenwich London Underground station, London, UK)

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April 29, 2015August 27, 2015

Obscure Objects of Transport Beauty: Railway Telegraph Insulators

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April 22, 2015August 27, 2015

Greater Than the Sum of Great Parts (St Pancras International, London, UK)

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April 15, 2015January 31, 2019

21st Century Waterwheel (The Falkirk Wheel, Stirling, UK)

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April 8, 2015August 27, 2015

The Extraordinary Second Life of the Anderton Boat Lift (Cheshire, UK)

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April 1, 2015August 27, 2015

SOS Mr Tracy, the Transport World is Falling (Transport from the World of Thunderbirds)

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March 25, 2015August 28, 2015

The Decline and Fall of the Rail Blue Empire (British Railways’ corporate identity 1964-1986, part 2)

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March 18, 2015August 27, 2015

The Full XP (British Railways’ Corporate Identity 1964-1986, part 1)

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March 11, 2015August 27, 2015

The Gleaming Spire (Silica, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK)

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March 4, 2015August 27, 2015

Modernism in Miniature (Durrington-on-Sea railway station, UK)

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February 25, 2015August 27, 2015

Snap! (Look-a-like Railway Stations)

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February 18, 2015August 19, 2020

Lions and Wheels (British Railways’ lion emblems, 1949-1964)

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January 21, 2015December 24, 2015

Failing The Grade? (Vauxhall Bus Station, London, UK)

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January 14, 2015September 7, 2015

Country Strong, part 2 (the London Country Bus garages of Wallis, Gilbert & Partners, UK)

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January 7, 2015September 7, 2015

Country Strong, part 1 (the London Country Bus garages of Wallis, Gilbert & Partners, UK)

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December 10, 2014September 7, 2015

Voyages to the Interior (train and bus interiors, UK)

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December 3, 2014October 26, 2019

Sign Languages (Transport and Ministry typefaces, UK)

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November 19, 2014December 24, 2015

Roll Up! (The transport songs of The Beatles)

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October 22, 2014October 21, 2015

Patterns of Force (Hoenheim-Nord terminus and car park, Strasbourg, France)

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September 17, 2014October 28, 2015

A Coffee Shop with a Tale to Tell (St Enoch Subway Station ticket office and company offices, Glasgow, UK)

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August 20, 2014March 23, 2020

Tipping the Wink (Gateshead Millennium Bridge a.k.a the Winking Eye Bridge, Newcastle-Gateshead, UK)

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August 6, 2014September 29, 2015

Great White Stark (Surbiton station, London, UK)

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July 7, 2014December 24, 2015

Return to Vauxhall Cross (Vauxhall bus station, London, UK)

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