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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)

November 23, 2016December 19, 2016

Mr Carden’s Home for Peculiar Transport (Patcham Pylons, Brighton, 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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November 2, 2016February 19, 2018

Mainlining Style (Midland Mainline visual identity 1996-2004)

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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 19, 2016January 1, 2017

Grand Hotel (Midland Hotel, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK)

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October 12, 2016January 25, 2017

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

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October 5, 2016February 11, 2017

The Train on Kaleidoscope Lines (British passenger railway post-privatisation visual identities)

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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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September 7, 2016September 7, 2016

Safety First (The Permanent Way, by David Hare)

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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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August 24, 2016August 22, 2016

Premium Unleaded Style (Fina 2010 filling stations by Samyn and Partners, Belgium and The Netherlands)

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August 17, 2016August 16, 2016

Sixteen Sheets to the Wind (Leuven station, Belgium)

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August 10, 2016August 8, 2016

Artful Interchange (Graz Hauptbahnhof, Graz, Austria)

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August 3, 2016January 15, 2017

Copper Boxes (Signal Boxes, Basel, Switzerland)

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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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July 20, 2016July 12, 2016

Sparkling Diamonds (Welbeck Street multi-storey car park, London, UK)

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July 13, 2016June 29, 2016

Pump It Up: the Lost Art of Petrol Pump Style (Manor Road Garage, East Preston, UK)

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July 6, 2016January 23, 2017

Obscure Objects of Transport Beauty: Pandrol Rail Clip

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June 29, 2016June 30, 2016

Seeing Red: The Routemaster Bus, a Transport Icon

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June 22, 2016January 23, 2017

Back to Blackburn (Blackburn bus station, Blackburn, UK)

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June 15, 2016January 23, 2017

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

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June 8, 2016January 23, 2017

Park Life (The High Line, New York (NY), USA)

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June 1, 2016February 11, 2017

Flying Bananas: InterCity 125, a Transport Icon

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May 25, 2016June 15, 2016

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

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