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Steampunk desktops befitting the Days of Empire

Apple iMac desktop - Victorian Antique Look - Old World Charm version 300.jpgHere's another splendid Steampunk example - an Apple iMac gets the retro-futuristic treatment. It is the "Victorian Antique Look" version.

The Gadget Master in question, one woodguy32, does make custom units for sale but describes it as 'just a hobby and something I enjoy and put my heart into'.

More pictures of crafting the frames can be seen on his website.

steampunk desktop.jpgI particularly like the full desktop version (right), where a gentleman of letters could compose his missives, dealing with matters of Empire...

Finally, on this topic - and maybe I am in danger of flogging a Pink Floyd theme to death - how about this image below? An album cover for their Relics album, featuring a suitably antiquarian music machine.

Pink Floyd meets Steampunk... A perfect post!

Thanks to Russell D. for sending this one in.

Relics.jpg






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