Ben Branch
August 19, 2016
Blair Bunting is an Emmy nominated photographer who decided to try his hand at automotive photography because of his own love of cars, and his desire to create some wall art for his house….
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Ben Branch
June 2, 2016
In 1988 at the Birmingham Motor Show Aston Martin introduced their new sports coupe – the Virage. At its heart was a 32-valve 5.3 litre V8 with Callaway-designed heads and Weber-Marelli fuel injection, it was…
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Ben Branch
March 28, 2016
Henry Ford is almost certainly one of the most influential men of the 20th century, his creation of an automobile that was affordable for the masses triggered a global democratisation of motorised transportation, it created…
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Ben Branch
February 17, 2016
This is a small selection from the expansive collection of early American maps from the new York Public Library.
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Ben Branch
November 7, 2015
On the 17th of July 1964, Donald Campbell shattered the world land speed record with an average speed of 403.10 mph (648.73 kph) across the salt flats of Lake Eyre in South Australia. Lake…
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Ben Branch
August 14, 2015
In the post-WWII years Winston Churchill once famously said “The only thing that really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril”, this was largely because of how reliant Britain was on supplies,…
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Ben Branch
July 11, 2015
The Targa Florio is one of the oldest and most important motor races in the world, it was first run in 1906 when cars where little more than motorised carriages, and it encompassed the…
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Ben Branch
May 28, 2015
This series of minimalist wallpapers is the work of artist Nik Schulz, the owner and proprietor of L-Dopa – a design and illustration firm that produces art for people who prefer a Mustang to…
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Ben Branch
February 16, 2015
The Bugatti Type 57SC represented to the final evolution of the storied Type 57, a luxurious grand tourer fitted with a Bugatti Grand Prix engine capable of launching it to just a whisker under…
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Ben Branch
October 11, 2014
This fantastic photograph shows the Winnipeg Roughriders Motorcycle Club at a hill climb near Miami (Manitoba, Canada) in 1945. Most (if not all) of these men would have fought during WWII, many returning veterans…
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Ben Branch
September 20, 2014
The Nissan Skyline GT-R is without question one of the most important sports cars ever to come out of Japan, I know there are contrarians out there who’ll attempt to argue with me about…
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Ben Branch
September 14, 2014
This is a cutaway of the now legendary #52 Mini Cooper S driven to victory at the 1965 Monte Carlo Rallye by the Timo Mäkinen / Paul Easter team. The variety seen in the…
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