Archive for June, 2010

Posters uncovered

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

When the lifts at Notting hill tube station were removed and replaced by escalators they uncovered these advertising posters that date from c1956 – 1959.

© London Underground

Cress.

Monday, June 14th, 2010

© Bark Pamphlet.

3D future.

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Mapping a city in 3D. The data is gathered via LIDAR, (Light Detection And Ranging), ‘an optical remote sensing technology that measures properties of scattered light to find range and/or other information of a distant target.’

Modern Artifact # 4

Monday, June 7th, 2010

With the introduction of e-tickets and self check-in on many flights, will these ticket stubs soon become part of the Blue Oblique modern aritfact collection?