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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)

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April 29, 2020April 29, 2020

When 2 Become 1 (Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)

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November 20, 2019November 18, 2019

Cathedral Stations of Paris’s RER E (Haussmann – Saint-Lazare and Magenta, Paris, France)

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September 5, 2018August 27, 2018

The Long and Winding Road (Labyrinth, Mark Wallinger, 2013)

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August 22, 2018August 21, 2018

Skin of Glass: The Transport Architecture and Influence of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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July 25, 2018July 25, 2018

White on Black and Read All Over: New York City Subway Signage and Other Design Highlights (New York (NY), USA)

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July 11, 2018July 7, 2018

Hypercube (Fulton Center, New York (NY), USA)

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June 13, 2018June 12, 2018

We’re S.H.O.P.P.I.N.G. (The Oculus, New York (NY), USA)

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February 7, 2018February 9, 2018

East Meets West Under the Streets of London (Mile End and Gants Hill Underground stations, London, UK)

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January 31, 2018February 4, 2018

To Enterprise a Railroad (Railway viaducts, UK)

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December 13, 2017December 12, 2017

Eduardo Paolozzi: Underground Artist

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October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

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

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July 5, 2017July 4, 2017

The Regrettable Death and Strange Second Life of the Integrated Transport Smartcard

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May 31, 2017May 25, 2017

Absolute Block: the Transport Art of Gail Brodholt

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May 10, 2017May 11, 2017

Glass Candy (Stratford DLR Station (High Level), London, UK)

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April 19, 2017November 3, 2017

M is for… Metro (Calvert typeface and the Nexus Tyne and Wear public transport visual identity)

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December 14, 2016December 19, 2016

A Station Fit for a King (Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, UK)

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July 27, 2016January 23, 2017

It’s Big, But is it Clever? (Canary Wharf tube station, London, UK)

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June 15, 2016January 23, 2017

Closed Loop (City Hall station, New York (NY), USA)

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May 25, 2016June 15, 2016

The St Pancras of the Tyne & Wear Metro (Tynemouth station, UK)

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February 10, 2016January 23, 2017

Box of Delight (Westminster Underground station, London, UK)

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January 6, 2016January 4, 2016

Travels with my Father (Johnston typeface, Edward Johnston)

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November 25, 2015November 3, 2015

Shaft! 6 – Shaft Goes Stylish (Jubilee Line Ventilation Shafts, London, UK)

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November 18, 2015November 18, 2015

Four Chimneys Good, Two Chimneys… (Lots Road Power Station, London, UK)

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November 4, 2015October 22, 2015

Reach for the Skies (55 Broadway, London, UK)

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September 30, 2015January 24, 2016

Alphonse Mucha: Transport Artist for Hire

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August 5, 2015September 15, 2015

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