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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)

April 29, 2015August 27, 2015

Obscure Objects of Transport Beauty: Railway Telegraph Insulators

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April 22, 2015August 27, 2015

Greater Than the Sum of Great Parts (St Pancras International, London, UK)

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April 15, 2015January 31, 2019

21st Century Waterwheel (The Falkirk Wheel, Stirling, UK)

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April 8, 2015August 27, 2015

The Extraordinary Second Life of the Anderton Boat Lift (Cheshire, UK)

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April 1, 2015August 27, 2015

SOS Mr Tracy, the Transport World is Falling (Transport from the World of Thunderbirds)

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March 25, 2015August 28, 2015

The Decline and Fall of the Rail Blue Empire (British Railways’ corporate identity 1964-1986, part 2)

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March 18, 2015August 27, 2015

The Full XP (British Railways’ Corporate Identity 1964-1986, part 1)

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March 11, 2015August 27, 2015

The Gleaming Spire (Silica, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, UK)

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March 4, 2015August 27, 2015

Modernism in Miniature (Durrington-on-Sea railway station, UK)

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February 25, 2015August 27, 2015

Snap! (Look-a-like Railway Stations)

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February 18, 2015August 19, 2020

Lions and Wheels (British Railways’ lion emblems, 1949-1964)

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February 11, 2015September 3, 2015

The Great Hall of Aluminum Wonders (Newark Penn Station, New Jersey, USA)

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February 4, 2015September 3, 2015

Let Slip the Dogs, part 2 (Surviving Greyhound Terminals of W S Arrasmith, USA)

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January 28, 2015September 3, 2015

Let Slip the Dogs, part 1 (Surviving Greyhound Terminals of W S Arrasmith, USA)

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January 21, 2015December 24, 2015

Failing The Grade? (Vauxhall Bus Station, London, UK)

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January 14, 2015September 7, 2015

Country Strong, part 2 (the London Country Bus garages of Wallis, Gilbert & Partners, UK)

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January 7, 2015September 7, 2015

Country Strong, part 1 (the London Country Bus garages of Wallis, Gilbert & Partners, UK)

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December 17, 2014September 7, 2015

Christmas Special: Get Your Skates On (Starlight Express)

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December 10, 2014September 7, 2015

Voyages to the Interior (train and bus interiors, UK)

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December 3, 2014October 26, 2019

Sign Languages (Transport and Ministry typefaces, UK)

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November 26, 2014December 24, 2015

Standing on the Platform and Looking Up at the Waves (Toledo metro station, Naples, Italy)

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November 19, 2014December 24, 2015

Roll Up! (The transport songs of The Beatles)

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November 12, 2014December 24, 2015

Dockside Digital (Yokohama International Port Terminal, Yokohama, Japan)

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November 5, 2014December 24, 2015

Riding the Wave (transit shelters, San Francisco, USA)

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October 29, 2014December 24, 2015

Frank Lloyd Wright Hits the Gas (filling stations, Cloquet (MN) and Buffalo (NY), USA)

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October 22, 2014October 21, 2015

Patterns of Force (Hoenheim-Nord terminus and car park, Strasbourg, France)

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October 15, 2014October 28, 2015

The Magical Roundabout (Hovenring, Eindhoven, the Netherlands)

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