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| How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 7:59pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Early futurist artists filled their skies with flying devices of varying size and purpose. Writer and illustrator Albert Robida envisioned a time of personal flying machines used for jaunts to the opera, airships for public transport, and even luxurious floating casinos. 8 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:00pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Taking a romantic evening ride in a personal flying fish vehicle over Paris. A police station is on hand to deal with double parking and jaywalkers. “Paris la Nuit.” Albert Robida. 4 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:01pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
While Poe imagined hot air balloons travelling to the moon, others predicted more mundane uses such as floating street lights from the year 2000. “Guesses at Futurity” Fred Jane, Pall Mall magazine, 1894 4 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:03pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Lord how this world improves as we grow older,” “The March of Intellect.” William Heath, 1828. 4 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:04pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Advance Sentinel in a Helicopter.” Jean Marc Côté, 1899 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:05pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
“The Rural Postman.” Jean Marc Côté, 1899. We really have a thing for flight. 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by Blake755: 8:33pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Hey bro how are you doing 1 Like 1 Share |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:45pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Street 'baloon' lights Enthusiasm about this emerging world of flight was not solely reserved to professional artists. Between 1899 and 1921, Charles Dellschau, a retired butcher who claimed to be a member of a secret society called the Sonora Aero Club, filled 13 notebooks with 2,500 drawings, paintings, and collages of ideas for air travel and airships now not just for traveling but giving us night light . 1 Like 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:45pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
New inventions showed a view of the world that had never been seen before, as depicted by Thomas Baldwin – a drawing of one of the first aerial views of Earth in his “Airopedia” published in 1785 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:46pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Blake755:wonderful thank you .and how are you this evening? 1 Like |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:47pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
We’ll All Be Happy Then shows a mishmash of devices designed to enhance our domestic life: stored sunlight overhead, fresh air pumped in from the Alps, opera delivered to your speaker, 24-hour news with “events as they transpire, accurately recorded.” It also has one of the earliest examples of a robot servant: the gentleman of the future would never have to leave the comfort of his motor-powered armchair 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:47pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Mail delivered by rockets. Artist: Frank Tinsley. 1957. Okay ...... Not too far fetched we have phones 3 Likes 3 Shares
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:48pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Centrifugal force rejuvenation or a reverse-aging process.1935. Lol these people thought we had reverse aging machine 4 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:49pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Machines taking over our jobs 1922 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:51pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
An American mother and daughter arrive home from shopping in a futuristic spaceship. Circa 1950 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:53pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
illustration from the late 1950s of a self-driving car 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:55pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
An Underwater home. Artwork: Charles Schridde. Circa 1961–63. Still yet nobody on the phone ..... Smh 2 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:56pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
Seattle as imagined in 2014 — in the year 1914 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:57pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
An idea from the early 1950s for a television newspaper. Yes! Close to the internet as can be. This is literally Nairaland on your computer 5 Likes 1 Share
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| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by NoQualmz: 10:00pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
TheSourcerer: My life with the Jetsons  I lived with them I flew with them Went to work in their spaceships I dreamt,I dreamt Dreams never came to reality. Here I am  1 Like |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by Vilgax: 10:22pm On Jun 28, 2022 |
not one dystopian prediction? lol these guys were so optimistic. 1 Like 1 Share |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheWolfen(m): 5:04am On Jun 29, 2022 |
Came too far in just a little space of time. Extraordinary humans The only thing that can destroy humanity are humans. Not even demons stand the chance 3 Likes |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by ajekpaks(m): 5:38am On Jun 29, 2022 |
cooo |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by Authoreety: 7:19am On Jun 29, 2022 |
Really... Souce |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by SanctifiedSista(f): 7:31am On Jun 29, 2022 |
TheSourcerer: They shld keep envisioning....only GOD can bring it to pass if it's on his blueprint 2 Likes |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:33am On Jun 29, 2022 |
SanctifiedSista:Lucifer is Lord |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:35am On Jun 29, 2022 |
Vilgax:true that . I think we used to be that optimistic too |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:36am On Jun 29, 2022 |
Authoreety:Reeeeeealy  |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 8:38am On Jun 29, 2022 |
TheWolfen:in the next few hundred yes humans would write our signature amongst the stars ,conquered the milky way , imagine a civilization we claim so advanced (aliens ) yet we only see grainy images of UFOs on YouTube , hence I believe Aliens cannot be real , We are the Aliens . 1 Like |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by Nobody: 8:49am On Jun 29, 2022 |
it seems you once lived on earth in the 18s |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by deanoffaculty: 9:30am On Jun 29, 2022 |
TheSourcerer:  |
| Re: How Artists Of The Past Envisioned The 21st Century. by TheSourcerer: 9:44am On Jun 29, 2022 |
deanoffaculty:I'm not into these talks brother 2 Likes 2 Shares |
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