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Arnie M.
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. The North Carolina Museum of Art celebrates the beauty of Art Deco automotive design. https://www.dwell.com/article/examining ... e-637e9f46
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elwood
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I have always likedthe art deco styles, if you like that check outthis guys work, it is really a cut above. http://www.randygrubb.com/
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DasStuka
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Arnie, link was good, but no way to start the slide show. Try this one https://www.dwell.com/article/examining ... 5034711040There are some great examples of Deco's close cousin, Art Nouveau which was applied to all types of media and art. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Nouveau
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 10:34 am |
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Henry Bowman
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I love that Bughatti airplane! P100 I think?
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 10:41 am |
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DasStuka
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Yes, it was pretty radical (two, two blade counter rotating props) for it's time! Car manufacturer Morgan still makes the Aero Coupe. http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/mor ... ero-reviewTheir home page http://www.morgan-motor.co.uk/aero8/ VAROOOOOOOM
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:16 am |
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elwood
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They just crashed the bugatti and the guy got killed. http://www.tulsaworld.com/homepagelates ... 38fc0.html:(
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:41 am |
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DasStuka
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Oh Wow....very sad.
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:49 am |
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Henry Bowman
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Damn Els....thats shitty. Now i bet it never flies again. And well probably never know what caused it.
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 10:41 pm |
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Arnie M.
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Darn ... they put a lot of time into restoring (recreating) that plane.
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Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:14 pm |
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