2012-11-24
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photo 19:41:27
Manchester’s New Station, Piccadilly - a British Railways poster circa 1960, from a post at Quad Royal, Hit the North, centred on this argument:
“the point remains: should you happen to map the world by railway poster, the industrial heartlands of Britain are pretty much invisible”
2010-04-05
Get out of town
text 19:36:25
I finally found my stamp collection. Above is one of my favorites. Designed by Paulo Guilherme in 1963 for the 10th anniversary of TAP, Portuguese Airlines.
[This is good]
2009-07-17
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photo 23:25:00
Capturing Modernity in Architecture in the New York Times marking the death of Julius Shulman.
Mr. Shulman photographed buildings by some of the era’s best-known architects, including Richard Neutra, Frank Lloyd Wright and Mies van der Rohe. One of Mr. Shulman’s most widely reproduced images is a 1960 view of Pierre Koenig’s Case Study House No. 22.
2009-07-12
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photo 19:38:26
Jim O’Connell’s photo of Kisho Kurokawa’s Nagakin Capsule Hotel, from a story in the NYT about its pending demolition.
