'You appear to have a major industrial complex.'
Industrial Era Aficionado Gifts
Looking for a gift for an industrial era aficionado? Discover unique items celebrating vintage machinery, steampunk aesthetics, and historical engineering marvels. Our collection offers fun, nostalgic, and stylish products that any history buff or industrial design lover will appreciate. Whether for a hobbyist, a collector, or someone passionate about the period’s innovative spirit, these thoughtful gifts bring the gritty beauty of the industrial age into everyday life.
"Some day, son, all this will be yours. ... Actually, you know what? You can have it now."
Motivation to work
"Well..I think the old Thermograph machine I rescued from work goes a treat with our kitchen units."
"It's a mixed-use facility: retail space, low-rent housing, luxury apartments, and an area set aside for making steel."
"You know, it really wasn’t that bad."
U.S. Manufacturing - Good News & Bad News
The American Nightmare.
"Our 'Invest in American' program is saving money by buying orange safety cones from China."
'Once we switch to information processing, just imagine how much data this baby will handle.'
Memorials of The Great Exhibition - 1851. No. V. - Theatrical depression.
Memorials of The Great Exhibition - 1851. No. XIII. - The ladies and the police - the battle of the Crystal Palace
'Wasn't there three of you guys when we started?'
'Someday, all of this liability exposure will be yours!'
The fragrance of prosperity "Think of it not as pollution, but as the fragrance of prosperity."
Santa Confronts the Industrial Age.
'Back in the industrial age, this was, I believe, a steel mill.'
"Our carbon footprint has been very, very good to us."
'On this site will be erected a beautiful new twelve story drilling platform that will pump 10,000 barrels of oil a day.'
Steel Works - 'How the devil did all this go down 7 3/8 today?'
"I see that you worked as a forklift operator in India."
All set for the summer holiday!
"You threw the wrench again, didn't you?"
Artist in industrial environment paints a butterfly.
'The meek will inherit coal mine safety violations, and the human health and the death toll.'
'It was designed for people who don't want any visitors.'
Lightbulb Maker
"I don't know why other countries won't buy our products...After all, they made them!"
Henry Ford sculptures
ECO gallery
Jameson Raid-Domestic Political Fallout
'Some of you were wondering, 'what, exactly, does Smedgwick, Refining and Smelting do'?'
'What did we do before China made everything?'
Surgical Appliance Factory
'Brewers Men'
Industrial Era Aficionado Gifts Collection
Industrial Era Aficionado Mugs
Discover a range of mugs that celebrate the grit and ingenuity of the industrial era—perfect for adding vintage charm to their morning routine.
Industrial Era Aficionado Pillows
Bring industrial nostalgia into their home with pillows adorned with vintage machinery and steampunk-inspired patterns, blending comfort and history.
Industrial Era Aficionado Prints
Find stunning prints of industrial engineering masterpieces and vintage machinery that make perfect wall art for those passionate about the industrial era.
Industrial Era Aficionado T-Shirts
Explore t-shirts inspired by the industrial age, featuring mechanical motifs and vintage engineering designs for the avid history or steampunk enthusiast.