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Wooden Whiskey Tumblers by Royal North Company

Ben Branch December 8, 2015
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Wooden whiskey tumblers are an excellent solution for activities that are unsuitable for glass – like hikes, camp outs and family trips to the…

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Jim Clark’s Lotus 49: Screen Print Poster

Ben Branch November 27, 2015
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Jim Clark is remembered as one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. The Scotsman managed 33 pole positions and 25 race victories…

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Rolls-Royce V8 Coffee Table

Ben Branch November 25, 2015
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  • Engineering
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Prior to the takeover by BMW in 1998 Rolls-Royce made use of the L Series V8, an engine that had been developed in the…

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Datsun 510 Print

Ben Branch November 19, 2015
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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
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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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Traditional Swedish Oil Lamp

Ben Branch September 21, 2015
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The oil lamp was the preferred method of providing light after dark for many millennia and it was only usurped relatively recently by electric…

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Happier Camper HC1

Ben Branch September 8, 2015
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The Happier Camper HC1 is the antithesis of the bloated modern camper trailer, as they’ve become larger, heavier and more luxurious they’ve also become…

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The Great Race Tracks Of The World

Ben Branch August 20, 2015
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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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Monte Carlo Mini Poster

Ben Branch August 13, 2015
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  • British
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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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Iconic Racing Car Posters by Arthur Schening

Ben Branch August 7, 2015
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Arthur Schening is an artist with a passion for vintage racing cars, we’ve featured his work on Silodrome before and it was hugely popular…

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Escape Traveller

Ben Branch July 15, 2015
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The Escape Traveller is the answer to the daydreams many of us share, it’s a self contained home on wheels that can be towed…

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Moto Watercolours by Claudia Liebenberg

Ben Branch May 25, 2015
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Claudia Liebenberg is an exceptionally talented South African artist with a deeply held love of motorcycles and the culture that surrounds them. She’s been…

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