Carriage
Kyle | January 25, 2025
My own photo of the carriage on my 1942-ish South Bend lathe. Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution
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Gear brushes used in my pictures are from several people. Unfortunately, I've lost the credit file of who all of those people are.
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Quick Change
Kyle | January 17, 2025
My own photo of the quick change gearbox selector plate on my 1942-ish South Bend lathe. Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution
Ring Gear
Kyle | January 11, 2025
My own photo of a Bent Wood butter churn. Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution
Countdown
Kyle | January 10, 2012
Join us, friend, in watching a truly momentous occasion! An unlimited supply of cheese awaits, not to mention the prospect of growing gardens and food crops on Mars with a future trip. 3…2…1… Based off of these: Eiffel Tower by Terrazzo[link]Licensed as CC-BY as of 2012-01-10 Rocket Bank by Calsidyrose[link]Licensed as CC-BY as of 2012-01-10 Antique Fire Extinguisher by […]
Lunch Break at the Mine Old Photo
Kyle | December 15, 2011
Maintenance has been complaining of unusual problems with our mine cars. At least 100 feet of track have turned up missing, and our inventory of cotton rags has been depleted. Rover, the camp mascot, has been rather excitable lately but has given us no clues as to who is stealing supplies. We suspect employee supervision […]
Lunch Break at the Mine
Kyle | December 15, 2011
Maintenance has been complaining of unusual problems with our mine cars. At least 100 feet of track have turned up missing, and our inventory of cotton rags has been depleted. Rover, the camp mascot, has been rather excitable lately but has given us no clues as to who is stealing supplies. We suspect employee supervision […]
Departing New Atlantis
Kyle | December 5, 2011
Escape the world of air and visit the town of New Atlantis. A safe environment, our town is constructed of glass domes and connecting tunnels and anchored to solid bedrock to prevent floating away. We are located just 50 miles offshore and can be reached by submarine or by the New Atlantis Central submersible tramway […]
Railplane Depot Old Photo
Kyle | December 3, 2011
Swift • Safe • Sure A most efficient form of transportation. Hasten to your local Railplane station for speedy transit to your place of business or holiday. Our network of single suspended rail covers most metropolitan areas, and our trains are far in advance of earlier systems. A most singular experience. Ride today. For those […]
Railplane Depot
Kyle | December 2, 2011
Swift • Safe • Sure A most efficient form of transportation. Hasten to your local Railplane station for speedy transit to your place of business or holiday. Our network of single suspended rail covers most metropolitan areas, and our trains are far in advance of earlier systems. A most singular experience. Ride today. For those […]
Billion Global Index
Kyle | November 21, 2011
Billion Global IndexScores of Results Submit your queries to us, and we will endeavor to fulfill them with the most efficient and pertinent data available. The newly developed series of tubes for communication allows for quick responses, sometimes yielding 100 possible results in a timeframe of only a very few minutes. Just yell down your […]
0-6-0 in Snow
Kyle | October 31, 2011
Not sure I ever actually posted this before, although it was built back in 2009. Based off of this: [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-30) Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial *EDIT* Made with Adobe Photoshop
Power Plant
Kyle | October 30, 2011
Foul weather is a boon to our industry. Do not touch glowing purple substance. Based off of these: [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) [link](by as of 2011-10-30) Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution *EDIT* Made with The GIMP and Inkscape
Alternate Lift
Kyle | February 13, 2011
Title: Alternate LiftDescription: Slightly faster. Ski mask required.Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080, 1680×1050, 1280×1024Credits: Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution. Notes: I’d like to point out that I used The GIMP to make this. I’ve used it for a few of my other ones as well but I don’t think I’ve mentioned it every time. If you haven’t […]
In Which Landscape is Surveyed
Kyle | September 26, 2010
Title: In Which Landscape is SurveyedDescription: One must be prepared for visitors.Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080, 1680×1050, 1280×1024Credits: Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial. Based on these: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sparktography/1382585742/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/hypersapiens/4701769776/
Ye Be Our Hostage
Kyle | September 19, 2010
Title: Ye Be Our HostageDescription: Happy September 19th!Type: Widescreen, 1920×1080, 1680×1050, 1280×1024Credits: Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-alike. Based on these: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eschipul/295674163/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/mdpettitt/185824365/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/niriel/4550730742/
Fullscreen and widescreen: The Docks
Kyle | September 25, 2009
Title: The Docks Description: Better calibrate your monitors for this one – it’s pretty dark. Based off of these: [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-30) [link](by-nc-sa as of 2011-10-30) [link](by-nc as of 2011-10-30) Licensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-Alike *EDIT* Made with Adobe Photoshop
Fullscreen, Widescreen, and Dual-screen: Catch
Kyle | 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 AND Widescreen: Airship Cabin
Kyle | 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 […]
Guest Wallpaper: Widescreen – Steampunk Graffiti by Brad
Mousewrites | 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 […]
Globe Lamp – Fullscreen AND Widescreen
Kyle | April 8, 2009
Retouched a bit to help add depth and straighten it out. Based on this: Globe Lamp of the Ocean’s Currents and 1930s modes of transport by Curious ExpeditionsLicensed as Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-Alike as of 2011-12-28 Made with Adobe Photoshop and The GIMP