Steampunk Wallpaper

i say, is that a gear i see? jolly good, yo.

Fullscreen and widescreen: Walls2

| September 23, 2009

Title: Walls2Description: Exciting name, isn’t it?Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Textures from Lost and Taken as well as Grunge and Filter Forge.

Fullscreen, Widescreen, and Dual-screen: Catch

| September 19, 2009

Title: CatchDescription: Ahoy, lads and lasses!  Here be a holiday wallpaper for ‘ye.  Think ye be fast enough to catch me present? (Originally posted September 19, 2009 – Talk Like a Pirate Day. Not in chronological order like the rest up to this point have been. Revised later to include another size.) Based off of […]

Fullscreen, Widescreen, and Dual-screen: Under Pressure

| September 17, 2009

Title: Under Pressure Description: Light retouching. Credits: Photo by Les Chatfield License: Creative Commons Attribution

Dual monitors – Lit rust

| September 14, 2009

Title: Lit rustDescription: Got inspired by the iPhone rust one I posted on Saturday to make this one.Type: dual, 1280×2560Credits: Rust from Grunge and a cool new site I just found, Lost and Taken

iPhone- Simple Rust2

| September 12, 2009

I promise to post a little more often. 😀 (Everybody thank kyle for poking me with a copper pipe until I started posting again.) Thank you for all your comments about what you want to see with the site. We heard you. This one is a simple iphone sized paper. I wanted something that icons would show […]

Fullscreen and Widescreen: The Best Manfg. Co.

| September 7, 2009

Title: The Best Manfg. Co. Description: Gotta love the old abbreviations!  Minimal cropping and resizing from the original. Notes: Please leave comments to let us know what you like/dislike about this. Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024, Widescreen, 1680×1050 Credits:Excellent photo by Gregory P. Smith License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike

Fullscreen and Widescreen: Hot Water Balloon

| August 9, 2009

Title: Hot Water Balloon Description: Steam is lighter than air, isn’t it? www.flickr.com/photos/doctorow/10509303/(by-sa at the time of writing) www.flickr.com/photos/dazzling_expresso/2266936562/(by-nc-sa at the time of writing) www.flickr.com/photos/grumpypants/2820036715/(by-nc at the time of writing) www.flickr.com/photos/ezioman/2095465978/(by at the time of writing) www.flickr.com/photos/wwarby/2405208706/(by at the time of writing)

Guest Wallpaper (and a note): CyberHippie’s Steampunk wallpaper

| June 10, 2009

Hey, all. I know that I’ve been MIA, but I’m still working on some things.   Still taking submissions, though. 😀 Site is NOT dead. I repeat, the site is NOT DEAD. Title: CyberHippie’s Steampunk wallpaperDescription: Great, simple wallpaper from CyberHippie. Thanks, man!Type: Fullscreen?, 1398×916Credits: Copyright CyberHippie. (http://customsteampunk.com/ looks like a landing page. Cyber, is that the […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Steam Organ

| May 22, 2009

Title: Steam OrganDescription: …otherwise known as a calliope.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024, Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Original by Nick Trebyhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/biggleswadeblue/3071236476/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike Notes: Sorry, folks, for not posting in a while.  I was out of town for about a week, and felt like I was getting into a rut, so I thought I’d take a breather for […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Absinthe Lab

| May 3, 2009

Title: Absinthe LabDescription: Here at J.M. Smythe Absinthe Co., we take pride in our product.  “Experimentation is the key to the perfect taste!”Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: [link](by as of 2011-10-27) [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-27) [link](by as of 2011-10-27) [link](by-nc-sa as of 2011-10-27) [link](by-nc-sa as of 2011-10-27) License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alikeNotes: There are no electric […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Steam Train Gears

| May 1, 2009

Title: Steam Train GearsDescription: That was its original title.  A close-up shot of some Walschaerts valve gear on a steam locomotive.  Valve gear is (fittingly enough) what drives the valves, to offset the valve movement from that of the piston, and controls whether the engine runs forward or backward.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Again, by […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Inner Workings

| April 29, 2009

Title: Inner WorkingsDescription: No idea what this thing is, but it’s cool!  Cropped, resized, and minor retouching.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Another wonderful original by Curious Expeditionshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/curiousexpeditions/632777127/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Disused gear

| April 27, 2009

Title: Disused gearDescription: Nice shot of an old gear, rotated, cropped, and resized.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Original by Stef Lewandowskihttp://www.flickr.com/photos/aeioux/107522319/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Shift Key

| April 25, 2009

Title: Shift KeyDescription: Because, obviously, “Shift” by itself isn’t enough.  🙂 Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ongline/3131143170/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Airship Cabin

| April 23, 2009

Title: Airship CabinDescription: The cabin of an airship!  I’ve actually been working on this one for months now, and just decided to call it done and post it.Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080 & 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: [link](by-nc-sa as of 2009-02-22) [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-25) [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-25) [link](by-nc-sa as of 2011-10-25) [link](by-nc-sa as of 2011-10-25) [link](by-nc […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Dynamo

| April 21, 2009

Title: DynamoDescription: A really cool shot of a dynamo at Strasburg (which is known far and wide for their repair shop).  Pretty much straight from the source, with just some cropping and resizing.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevinkemmerer/2593678907/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Clockwork 2

| April 19, 2009

Title: Clockwork 2Description: Somewhat of an experiment, color-wise.  Let me know what you think.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050, Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: http://www.flickr.com/photos/glamhag/1815409643/License: Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share-alike

Guest Wallpaper: Firefly by Brigid Ashwood

| April 17, 2009

I finally bought my new Wacom pen for my tablet, so as soon as it gets here I’ll be doing more orginal stuff. In the mean time, here’s an awesome wallpaper submitted by Brigid Ashwood! Title: FireflyDescription: Cool steampunkian fairy by Brigid Ashwood. A lot of her stuff is awesome. Go look. She also has this totally […]

Guest Wallpaper: Widescreen – Steampunk Graffiti by Brad

| April 15, 2009

Title: Steampunk GraffitiDescription: Brad says “Latest graffiti design using Steampunk style.” This is a pretty cool reimagining of the steampunk style. It’s got a lot of steampunk elements, but is very different from a purely Victorian or classical feel. This is the more subversive side of steampunk. Thanks, Brad!Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080Credits:http://www.graffititechnica.com/Graffiti_steampunk.htmlLicense: Brad says “My whole take on the […]

Fullscreen AND Widescreen: Clockwork

| April 9, 2009

Title: ClockworkDescription: What can I say, it’s just a really cool photo.  Pretty much no retouching – just resizing/cropping.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Joseph O’Connell http://www.flickr.com/photos/joconnell/539761408/License: Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Same as above.License: Same as above.