The Future Yesterday: A Picture Thread

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Ned Trifle II, Thursday, 13 September 2007 10:42 (eighteen years ago)

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1022/559818673_0cce451cf6_b.jpg

Ned Trifle II, Thursday, 13 September 2007 10:42 (eighteen years ago)

This is all very Gernsback Continuum

ledge, Thursday, 13 September 2007 10:45 (eighteen years ago)

What is aircraft carrier/building from? I would like to know more.

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 10:53 (eighteen years ago)

http://blog.modernmechanix.com/mags/qf/c/ModernMechanix/9-1935/med_zep.jpg

Ned Trifle II, Thursday, 13 September 2007 11:01 (eighteen years ago)

What is aircraft carrier/building from? I would like to know more.

-- kv_nol, Thursday, September 13, 2007 10:53 AM (7 minutes ago) Bookmark Link

It was here but I can't find where, sorry! It's a plan for an airport in LA I think. 1920s.

Ned Trifle II, Thursday, 13 September 2007 11:15 (eighteen years ago)

Ah no worries, thanks though. My contribution:

http://uashome.alaska.edu/~jndfg20/website/metropolis2.gif

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 12:58 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.leverton.org/apt/apt_boarding_big.jpg

Ed, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:02 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.tomorrowland.us/images/rocket_mailmen_ctwt.jpg

carne asada, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:17 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.lileks.com/institute/dogs/futuredog.jpg

carne asada, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:26 (eighteen years ago)

http://k-punk.abstractdynamics.org/

jabba hands, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:32 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.fs2.rwth-aachen.de/1998/following_a_dream/archigram_klein.gif

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:35 (eighteen years ago)

http://epaper.pccu.edu.tw/photo/archigram4.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:36 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.arcspace.com/architects/archigram/images/archigram6_jpg.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:36 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.arttowermito.or.jp/archigram/jpg/electom.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:36 (eighteen years ago)

http://interactive.usc.edu/members/mtuters/200404_4.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:39 (eighteen years ago)

http://architettura.supereva.com/books/2003/200307003/02.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:39 (eighteen years ago)

http://chudessa.typepad.com/infiniteartifice/images/superstudio.jpg

I DIED, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:40 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.uvm.edu/~cmazzoni/6studentsgallery/italian157_2002/website/futurismo157/amy/2.jpg

Ed, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:42 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.dandare.org/dan/aliens/mekon/mekon01.jpg

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:52 (eighteen years ago)

http://expositions.bnf.fr/utopie/images/3/3_95b1.jpg

And the motherlode of this stuff can be found at:
http://paleo-future.blogspot.com/

saudade, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:57 (eighteen years ago)

We educate by electricity but still find space for a member of the lower orders to power the system.

Ed, Thursday, 13 September 2007 13:59 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.plan59.com/images/JPGs/styling_house_of_the_future_00.jpg

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:03 (eighteen years ago)

Every post on http://blog.modernmechanix.com/ to thread

Elvis Telecom, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:05 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.junkyardclubhouse.com/images/disneylands-monsanto-house-of-t.jpg

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:07 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/70sArt/AC75-2621q.jpeg

Cylindrical and toroidal colonies artwork from 1970: http://www.nas.nasa.gov/About/Education/SpaceSettlement/70sArt/art.html

caek, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:08 (eighteen years ago)

wow it's The Culture!

ledge, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:09 (eighteen years ago)

http://flatrock.org.nz/topics/odds_and_oddities/assets/futuro.jpg

Ed, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:11 (eighteen years ago)

http://luchins.com/dickery/WW_07_III_future_secratery_drones.jpg

aldo, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:15 (eighteen years ago)

I amn't seeing anything Aldo.

kv_nol, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:17 (eighteen years ago)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v292/aldo_cowpat/WW_07_III_future_secratery_drones.jpg

Better? I have moved it to my photobucket.

aldo, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:24 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.nas.edu/history/igy/images/igylogo.jpg

ghost rider, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:34 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.howardjones.com/images/single/igy.jpg

ghost rider, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:35 (eighteen years ago)

Eagle annuals from the 40s and 50s (I am not that old but my parents have a whole load of 'em) always had great pictures of moonbases an' ting. Naturally they are nowhere to be found on this so-called interweb.

ledge, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:38 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.thetartan.org/system/asset/image/1081/small/sci.segway02.jpg

artdamages, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:39 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.scarlet.nl/~ivo/photo_ROSIE4.JPEG

artdamages, Thursday, 13 September 2007 14:47 (eighteen years ago)

one year passes...

relevant site: http://www.paleofuture.com/ "A look into the future that never was
"

Sébastien, Saturday, 20 September 2008 20:47 (seventeen years ago)

http://www.geocities.com/AMFMonorail/safege/I80_HV_1.jpg

The Aerotrain, prototype French high speed hover-monorail that was superseded by the TGV. An 18k test track is still visible alongside the TGV route, to the south west of Paris.

›̊-‸‷̅‸-- (ledge), Saturday, 20 September 2008 23:52 (seventeen years ago)

what tires quicker: visions of the future or visions of the past?

cozen (cozwn), Sunday, 21 September 2008 00:25 (seventeen years ago)

http://mikes.railhistory.railfan.net/imfile/05250.jpg

conrad, Sunday, 21 September 2008 00:29 (seventeen years ago)

http://blogs.realestate.com.au/outthere/upload/2007/10/view.jpg

http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2007/03/16/Pole_wideweb__470x296,0.jpg

You are wrong (Autumn Almanac), Sunday, 21 September 2008 00:43 (seventeen years ago)


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