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The Beauty of Transport

Transport design, transport architecture, and transport's influence on art and culture. Publishing every other Wednesday at 17:00 UK time

Category: railways

December 12, 2018December 11, 2018

Redefining a Modern Classic (Railfreight Distribution 1993 Visual Identity)

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November 28, 2018November 28, 2018

Bend it Like Dobson (Newcastle station, Tyne and Wear, UK)

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November 14, 2018November 12, 2018

We Could Show You Incredible Things (the Beauty and Mystery of Railway Station Adoption)

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October 3, 2018September 30, 2018

Location, location, location (Buffalo Central Terminal, Buffalo (NY), USA)

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September 19, 2018September 19, 2018

Going Up (Michigan Central Station, Detroit (MI), USA)

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August 8, 2018August 6, 2018

Mirror Finish (Birmingham New Street station, West Midlands, UK)

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June 27, 2018June 23, 2018

The Cat’s Whiskers (Huddersfield Railway Station, West Yorkshire, UK)

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May 30, 2018May 23, 2018

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Hoboken Terminal, Hoboken (NJ), USA)

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May 16, 2018May 11, 2018

Tunnel Visions

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April 18, 2018April 14, 2018

Resplendence (Rail express systems 1991 corporate identity, Roundel Design Group, UK)

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March 28, 2018March 27, 2018

Island Hopping (Island Line’s listed railway stations)

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March 21, 2018March 20, 2018

Obscure Objects of Transport Beauty: Pitlochry Station Drinking Fountain (Perth and Kinross, UK)

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March 7, 2018March 4, 2018

Orange Art Squeezed: The Overground’s Stalled Art Programme (London, UK)

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January 31, 2018February 4, 2018

To Enterprise a Railroad (Railway viaducts, UK)

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December 20, 2017December 21, 2017

Seasonal Special: The Great Pretender (Ivor the Engine, ITV and BBC, 1959 – c.1977)

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December 13, 2017December 12, 2017

Eduardo Paolozzi: Underground Artist

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December 6, 2017December 6, 2017

Charles Dickens: Transport Ghostwriter

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November 29, 2017November 29, 2017

Red Hot (Virgin Trains East Coast branding 2015 – )

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November 15, 2017November 13, 2017

Postmaster (PostAuto station, Chur, Switzerland)

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November 8, 2017November 3, 2017

Lens Lens (Royal Albert Bridge, Plymouth-Saltash, Devon/Cornwall, UK)

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October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

Parisine: Paris = Johnston: London (Parisine typeface by Jean Francois Porchez)

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October 11, 2017October 17, 2017

The Train That Never Was: Orient Express, A Transport Icon

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October 4, 2017October 2, 2017

Look, Listen, Smell (Deutsche Bahn corporate identity 2004 – )

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September 27, 2017September 27, 2017

Into Battle (Battle station, East Sussex, UK)

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September 6, 2017September 5, 2017

Corporatisation, and its Undoing, Part 2 (Visual Identities of Britain’s ‘Big Five’ Transport Operators on the railway, 1997 – )

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August 30, 2017August 30, 2017

Corporatisation, and its Undoing, Part 1 (Visual Identities of Britain’s ‘Big Five’ Transport Operators on the railway, 1997 – )

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August 2, 2017August 2, 2017

Barnstormer (Barnsley Interchange, South Yorkshire, UK)

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