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Widescreen: The Copernican System

| September 2, 2008

Title: The Copernican SystemDescription: From the photo of the same name. Ben Cooper is STILL my favorite person. This one is in the same style (shutup, I’m not being lazy, I’m being cheap) as Mechanics of an Orrey, Map to a factory Long Gone, and A Second Clue.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Ben Cooper. Creative Commons licensed […]

Widescreen: Grunge Abstract

| August 31, 2008

Title: Grunge AbstractDescription: Teaching a class today, so I’m posting an abstract I’ve been working on.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the textures by jbushnell. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Decorated Airship

| August 30, 2008

Title: Decorated AirshipDescription: On her virgin flight, The Painted Lady carried on board no less than three bottles of Champane, 2 bottles of Brandy, and 16 bottles of some kind of moonshine Edgecrumb purchased from a street merchant in Vienna.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture from the Bain Collection (Library of Congress) via Pingnews. Flames […]

Widescreen: First Day of School

| August 29, 2008

Title: First Day of SchoolDescription: It took a while before Sarah made it to school, but eventually they figured out a way for her to take her Special Machine with her…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by PingNews. [No Known Restrictions: Girls Leave Factory by Lewis W. Hine, 1910 (Library of Congress)] Creative Commons licensed […]

Widescreen: Mechanics of an Orrery

| August 25, 2008

Title: Mechanics of an OrreryDescription: From the photo of the same name. Ben Cooper is my new favorite person.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Ben Cooper. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: The Workshop

| August 22, 2008

Title: The WorkshopDescription: Sometimes you just have to retreat to your workshop and think about things for a while. And then wonder where that crankshaft went…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the phenomenal picture by JF Sebastian. Creative Commons licensed derivative. (oh, and it’s extra brown, because I know a certain viewer who loves that)

Widescreen: River Run Line

| August 18, 2008

Title: River Run LineDescription: The River Run line ran for more than 50 years… until the rivers rose, and the waters ran over what once had run over them.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by ecstaticist. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Destroy Bot is looking for love

| August 17, 2008

Title: Destroy Bot looks for Love (Widescreen edition)Description: Widescreen, Dr. Steel edition. The solders over at the ToySolders forum asked if Destroy Bot could be made widescreen. I am a benevolent dictator over here at SteampunkWallpaper.com. I probably won’t do EVERY wallpaper in both aspect ratios, but if there’s one you want particularly, send me a comment, […]

Widescreen: Pipes

| August 15, 2008

Title: PipesDescription: Honestly, I did nothing to this but put an faint frame on it. Lisa Brewster’s photo stands alone. It’s beautiful, Lisa.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Lisa Brewster. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Let there be SCIENCE!

| August 14, 2008

Title: Let there be SCIENCE!Description: Inspired by Dr. Horrible, and Dr. Steel, my two favorite labcoated men. Not strictly steampunk, I know, but… well, I had to. I blame SCIENCE!Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Impulse Stock. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Guest Wallpaper: Vernian Process

| August 13, 2008

Title: Vernian Process wallpaperDescription: The very awesome band Vernian Process offered to share this very awesome wallpaper with us. Go check out their music; I think it’s particularly nifty.Type: Widescreen, 1440×900Credits: Copyright to Vernian Process

Widescreen: Municipal Power

| August 12, 2008

Title: Municipal PowerDescription: The power station was a lovely place to go visit for lunch, but for some reason any chocolate you had in your pockets melted before dessert…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Sunsurfr, with bits by Djof. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: The Machine

| August 7, 2008

Title: The MachineDescription: Eventually, it ran down, and we never could figure out how to make it start again. We learned how to get along without it, but at night I missed the sounds it had made as it moved around in the parlor.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Dru!. Creative Commons licensed derivative. […]

Widescreen: Make the trains run on time

| August 3, 2008

Title: Make the trains run on time.Description: Hm. We’ll be late if we stop here. I should have checked the mainspring before we left Prague…Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the pictures by Wili Hybrid and Falln-Stock. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Aeronaught’s Badge

| August 2, 2008

Title: Aeronaught’s Badge (widescreen edition)Description: My stupid roommate has a stupid widescreen monitor and she won’t leave me alone. HERE! It’s widescreen now! ::sticks her tongue out at her roommate::Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Still based on lots of pictures: Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Gaslamps

| July 30, 2008

Title: GaslampsDescription: Green walls with gaslamps.Type: Fullscreen, 1280×1024Credits: Based off the picture by the justified sinner. Creative Commons licensed derivative. NOTE: If you want other colors of wallpaper on the background, comment and I’ll work on it.

Widescreen: A Second Clue

| July 28, 2008

Title:A Second ClueDescription: By request, another paper in the style of Map to a Factory long Gone. This one’s widescreen, and a bit brighter in mood.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Digimatt. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Widescreen: Leftovers

| July 25, 2008

Title:LeftoversDescription: This one is almost entirely Balakov’s amazing photo, with only small stuff done by me. Balakov is amazing.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based off the picture by Balakov. Creative Commons licensed derivative.

Guest Wallpaper! Widescreen: Steampunk Wallpaper by FlameRaven

| July 22, 2008

What’s this? A new type of post? Do tell! A few people have given me permission to post a wallpaper they have made. Some of these make my eyeballs drop out of my head they’re so beautiful. FlameRaven was the first, so here’s her lovely paper. Artists! If you’d like to be featured on SteampunkWallpaper.com, […]

Widescreen: A Gentleman’s umbrella

| July 19, 2008

Title: A Gentleman’s umbrellaDescription: I think a losing an umbrella stand every month or so is worth this particular umbrella.Type: Widescreen, 1680×1050Credits: Based of the picture by Greg E, and the clock by krazydad/jbum. Creative Commons licensed derivative.