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Award-winning UK design blog established in 2010 to discover, champion and inspire new designers.

photos of numbers :: 777, 64 & 362

Katie, May 10, 2013June 16, 2020
This article was published 13 years

I do love to be out-geeked! This week’s selection of numbers are part of a project called We Are One Thousand, an attempt to find photos of every number between 1 and 1000. I asked project initiator Pete Lewis to send me his three favourite numbers and here they are…

photos of numbers we are one thousand

In their words: “We One Thousand is a project run by Pete Lewis & Jack Barnes. We are trying to collect the numbers from 1 to 1000 and we need your help. What started as a pet project by Pete in 2009 has turned into a joint obsession to fill in the missing gaps with the most good-looking numerals possible. If you see any delightful digits with a certain je ne sai quoi whilst on your travels, please send them to us at: numbers@weonethousand.co.uk”

What a fabulous undertaking – I’m going to send a few of mine to see if they make the cut!

Have a great weekend folks.

This article was published 13 years
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