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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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June 21, 2017June 17, 2017

Taking the Sea Air (Marine Air Terminal, La Guardia Airport, New York (NY), USA)

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June 14, 2017June 6, 2017

Marvellous Modern Shelters (Cross Houses and Fairy Cross bus shelters, UK)

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May 31, 2017May 25, 2017

Absolute Block: the Transport Art of Gail Brodholt

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May 24, 2017May 24, 2017

The Unicorn Stable (Piotrkowska Centrum tram station, Łódź, Poland)

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May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

Vernacular Spectacular: Bus Shelters Which Break the Mould

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May 10, 2017May 11, 2017

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

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May 3, 2017May 17, 2017

House of the Rising Sun (Helios House, Los Angeles (CA), USA)

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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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April 12, 2017April 10, 2017

Steamer Trading (Wemyss Bay station, Scotland)

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April 5, 2017April 2, 2017

Roadside Refectories (Cabmen’s Shelters, UK)

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March 29, 2017March 23, 2017

Flight of the Concourse (Leeds station, West Yorkshire, UK)

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March 22, 2017March 18, 2017

The Accidental Railway Station (Ashford International, Kent, UK)  

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March 8, 2017February 26, 2017

Shaft! 9 – Shaft Goes Daan the East End (Rotherhithe Tunnel, London, UK)

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February 22, 2017February 21, 2017

First Flight (Croydon Airport Terminal, London, UK)

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February 8, 2017January 30, 2017

Shaft! 8 – Shaft on the Tyne is All Mine (Tyne Tunnel ventilation shaft buildings)

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January 25, 2017January 23, 2017

Shaft! 7 – Shaft Across the Mersey (Kingsway Tunnel Ventilation Shaft Buildings, Liverpool and Wallasey, UK)

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January 11, 2017January 19, 2017

Robert Stephenson’s Aerial Tubeway (Britannia Bridge, Menai Strait, Wales, UK)

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January 4, 2017January 4, 2017

Not Just Any Old Iron (Great Malvern station, Worcestershire, UK)

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December 14, 2016December 19, 2016

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

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November 16, 2016January 15, 2017

Beautiful Nightmare (Santa Maria Novella station, Florence, Italy)

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November 9, 2016January 1, 2017

The Beauty of Transport has been Nationalised (Somewhat to my Surprise)

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October 26, 2016October 24, 2016

Mad as a Box of Tudor (Furness Railway signal box, Carnforth, Lancashire, UK)

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October 12, 2016January 25, 2017

The Men from the Future (Helsinki Central station, Finland)

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September 28, 2016January 1, 2017

The Tunnel We Love (Crystal Palace Subway, London, UK)

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September 21, 2016September 17, 2016

House of Train (Liverpool Road station, Manchester, UK)

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September 14, 2016April 19, 2017

One Tudor Manor House, Complete With Garden Airport (Speke Airport, Liverpool, UK)

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August 31, 2016January 15, 2017

Glamour From Aviation’s Early Years (Shoreham Airport terminal, West Sussex, UK)

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