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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


Mon Sep 05, 2016 2:59 am
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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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Arnie, link was good, but no way to start the slide show. Try this one
https://www.dwell.com/article/examining ... 5034711040
There 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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I love that Bughatti airplane!
P100 I think?


Sat Sep 10, 2016 10:41 am
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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-review
Their home page
http://www.morgan-motor.co.uk/aero8/ VAROOOOOOOM


Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:16 am
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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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Oh Wow....very sad.


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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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Darn ... they put a lot of time into restoring (recreating) that plane.

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