From a German artist, Echte Wagner, who designed advertising cards
Interesting ideas - he was right about phones to some extent anyway & a plane which rises & descends vertically.
Very interesting, I think I saw some of these pictures when I was a child in the 1950's
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche
Its intriguing to see what various views of a possible future were from back then. And likely still will be, hundreds of years from now - assuming we haven't managed to annihilate ourselves by then.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
30-01-2023, 10:57 AM (This post was last modified: 30-01-2023, 10:57 AM by king1.)
(30-01-2023, 10:43 AM)Lilith7 Wrote: Its intriguing to see what various views of a possible future were from back then. And likely still will be, hundreds of years from now - assuming we haven't managed to annihilate ourselves by then.
looking forward a hundred years from now one might predict a barren rocky planet and a bigass pile of rubble...
(30-01-2023, 10:43 AM)Lilith7 Wrote: Its intriguing to see what various views of a possible future were from back then. And likely still will be, hundreds of years from now - assuming we haven't managed to annihilate ourselves by then.
looking forward a hundred years from now one might predict a barren rocky planet and a bigass pile of rubble...
Probably populated by cockroaches; I remember reading somewhere that they're the most likely to survive most things.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
