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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: railways

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

ISO 668 (Barneveld Noord station, The Netherlands)

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October 21, 2020November 16, 2020

Skip Stop (Otterington station, UK)

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April 15, 2020April 15, 2020

White Tile Tunnels (Greenwich and Woolwich Foot Tunnels, London, UK)

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March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

Championing Quality: Network Rail’s New Focus on Architecture and Design (Part 1)

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February 19, 2020February 19, 2020

My Fair Lady (London Bridge station, London, UK)

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January 29, 2020January 29, 2020

Unblocking the Bottleneck (Reading Station, Reading, UK)

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January 8, 2020January 20, 2020

Bristol Fashion (Bristol Temple Meads station, Bristol, UK)

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December 4, 2019December 5, 2019

Prime Meridian (Meridian Water station, London, UK)

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October 30, 2019October 28, 2019

Send Me to Coventry (Coventry Station, West Midlands, UK)

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May 29, 2019May 29, 2019

The Night Garden (Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf Crossrail station, London, UK)

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March 20, 2019March 26, 2019

We Live and Die by Pretty Lies (Lost Beauties of Rail, Road and Air)

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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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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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