Archive for the 'Projects' Category

Announcing the Launch of the Aquitarian Guild of Inventors & Engineers

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

To keep everyone updated with my my previous post/s, here’s some links regarding the official launch of the Aquitarian Guild of Inventors & Engineers or AGIE for short.
(Note: This name is still not set in stone and subject to change depending on the communities’ reaction however, this name will now be officially used until enough surveys and [...]

A Big Hello to the Brass Goggles Community

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Hi everybody,
Let me start by introducing myself. My name’s Leonardo Wolfe but feel free to call me Leo. I’ve long been the occasional visitor to the Brass Goggles website and once had a stint at writing for the blog however unfortunately, I think only a couple of my posts came to fruitrition. Long story short, [...]

Lykamobile – what’s not to like?

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Fancy a steam powered auto to go with your goggles and duster?  Well, look no further. Steam Traction World offers the LykaMobile,  a ready to asssemble full size  kit , delivered in a series of ready to paint and assemble kits over 18 months or as a complete set of kits from stock, complete with full assembly [...]

Trionic Morphatractable Engineer

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

“The lives of robots have always been a topic explored by authors and artists alike. Isaac Asimov has written some of the best novels in the history of robots, DreamWorks created the computer animated movie Robots in 2005 and Pixar is currently making Wall-E.
“But it is not just the “big guys” who create amazing robotic [...]

“Damnation” Timberclad PS3

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

maduncle writes from the Antipodes:
 

A long time ago in a basement far, far away…
  
Mr. Jake of All Trades faces the daunting task of building the ultimate gaming PC for the launch of the new Steampunk themed game ‘Damnation’ and also knock up a modified PS3 in the same genre.
 
Both items were to be prizes [...]

House of Secrets Incorporated

Monday, April 20th, 2009

House of Secrets Incorporated is the independent designers identity of a Miss Hilde Heyvaert from Belgium, who specializes in original and custom-made steampunk outfits that should agree to any type of steampunk enthusiast!
The lovely photograph above show several items from her “Steampunk Adventurer” wardrobe. Besides the goggles (“Girl Genius”), aviator hat (“‘t Amerikaantje”), belts (“Moda [...]

Steampunk TARDIS Console

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

               
May I direct your attention to this rather wonderful work in progress, as made by one ‘douglas442′, more details can be viewed here.
                    

Steamboy’s STEAMBALL Replica

Friday, January 30th, 2009

As seen in the film of the same name, this high pressure steam vessel has been replicated by your very own Herr Döktor, a build diary of a sort can be found here.

Clive Batkin’s Creations

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Clive Batkin is a new (and hopefully upcoming) steampunk artist of whom we proudly display two perfectly stylish creations here.
The first image depicts a steampunk desk lamp called “The Optimus” by Mr Batkin, after the Swedish-made brass stove that forms the base of the lamp. Simple and beautiful, “The Optimus” should perfectly complement any [...]

Steampunk Cellphone

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

You might not realize at first quite what this contraption is, but it’s the first full-fledged steampunk cellphone! It has, “no display. No 3G. No data plan. No games. It doesn’t even have a dial pad,” write the people at Unplggd “You make your calls with binary-coded punch cards, steampunk.”
The device was created by a [...]