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Datsun 510 Print

Ben Branch November 19, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear
  • Home

The Datsun 510 is known as the Datsun 1600 in much of the world outside of the United States and Canada, it’s a car…

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Piston Table

Ben Branch November 5, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Gadgets
  • Gear
  • Home

The idea of using engines as the basis for furniture has probably existed since the first engine threw a rod and made itself an expensive…

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Hobo Nickel Ring

Ben Branch October 29, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Art
  • Gear

The Hobo Nickel is the American version of an art form that began to appear in the mid-1700s as sailors, travellers and railwaymen whiled…

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Mechanic Renaissance Series by Freddy Fabris

Ben Branch October 27, 2015
  • Art
  • Photography

This fantastic series of images were created by veteran photographer Freddy Fabris. He wanted to capture the spirit of iconic Renaissance works and after…

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American Look: A Populuxe Film

Ben Branch September 20, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Design
  • Films
  • Vintage

American Look is a film produced by Chevrolet Motors in 1958 as a look into the industrial design of the decade. It’s a surprisingly…

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Original 1969 Steve McQueen “Bullitt” Poster

Ben Branch September 7, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Films

American film critic and professor Emanuel Levy was quoted in 2003 as saying “Bullitt contains one of the most exciting car chases in film…

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Ford Bronco by Keith Ogren

Ben Branch September 4, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • Ford

Keith Ogren is a painter, digital media artist, furniture designer and builder from Olympia, Washington. He began his art career at the age of five…

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BMW Poster Series by Manual Designs

Ben Branch August 29, 2015
  • Art
  • BMW
  • Cars
  • Retro

Manual Designs is a boutique automotive poster company run by Christopher Holewski, each of the pieces is created from a stencil created by Holewski…

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The Art Of Michael Kagan

Ben Branch August 27, 2015
  • American
  • Art
  • NASA
  • Space

Michael Kagan is an artist with a unique style that tends to appeal to people who are otherwise not particularly interested in art, especially…

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The Great Race Tracks Of The World

Ben Branch August 20, 2015
  • Art
  • Home
  • Racing

Of all the automotive posters you might choose to put on your garage wall, this is probably one of the most important. It shows…

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Fire Design Extinguishers

Ben Branch August 18, 2015
  • Art
  • Design
  • French
  • Retro
  • Safety

Fire Design is a French company that was founded by artist and product designer Rodolphe Gimenez, his goal is to create fire extinguishers that…

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Monte Carlo Mini Poster

Ben Branch August 13, 2015
  • Art
  • British
  • Cars
  • Gear
  • Home

The iconic status of the Mini was forever set in stone when the little car won the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally. It was racing…

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