Meanwhile back in the Gotthard-Base tunnel

Deep under the Swiss Alps, just before midday, and half a year ahead of schedule, Gabi 1, the 500 tonne tunnel boring machine, breaks through the last few metres of rock between the Erstfeld and Armsteg subsections:



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Found in the Oxfam shop

Stories from the Printing Office, part I

Washpit Mill, Holmfirth

More clarification

To create something it's necessary to be able to describe it's constituent parts as a result most everything has a name

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Die Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei

Some hand-lettering in the old wool spinning mills of Leipzig.
Admittedly it's not strictly typography, but hell, life's too short to bother about that kind of thing

Working Drawing