When a friend of mine decided to move to Berwick-on-Tweed to start a B&B in a 13th C. bastion (with walls 10 feet thick and 22 feet high) he was confronted with the problem of how to flood the walls with the right kind of light. Being a smart and...
When the Gare Central was manned by porters carrying multiple travel trunks to the Pullman Coupé or your private carriage on the Orient Express… When travel was for restless souls with matching bank accounts and a yen for romance. When a Rolls...
Vintage Replica "Ray" Spotlight Tripod Floor Lamp 1.6m
First flew the skies in 1936, this vintage fighter plane has gained its legendary status for its aerial dogfights during the Battle of Britain (1940). With a high performing short-range single-seat aircraft to aircraft defense that gave Luftwaffe...
The Concorde was a supersonic passenger plane. Only twenty aircraft have been built, including four prototypes. The plane flew for the first time in 1969, it made its last flight on October 24, 2003 Features Made by professional craftsman for superior...
Its shape goes back a hundred years; its mystique is that of early 1900’s offices and bureaux d’état… The still hand made precursor of the wheeled steel contraption known from movies inspired by the 1930s NYPD. Never surpassed in versatility. It’ll...
The P51 Mustang was the first US built fighter in action after the fall of France, successfully engaging every air-born opponent from early Junkers to the Messerschmitt. Fast, powerful and maneuverable, with 75 gallon tanks under each wing, its ability...
Ford Trimotor’s European twin, the Iron Annie’s steel paneling is what sets it apart from aircrafts of its generation. Boasts mainly its comfort and dependability. The scale model iteration doesn’t take far after its real world counterpart. Parts...
Sleek and powerful, Constellations set a number of speed and distance records, despite experiencing frequent motor problems which led to them being jokingly called the most reliable three engine aircraft. The plane's elegant appearance was the result...
As always searching for the lucky find, the original of this ‘30s Navy spotlight was unearthed in an antique store in Greenwich, England. In a way the light is a wonderful combination of old technology, romantic seafaring and practical lighting. Perched...