A tribute to 90’s computing and the golden age of CD-ROMs, multi-media, point-and-click adventures, dial-up and cover disks
A “Space Arc” featured in the August 1953 issue of the Science Fiction Plus magazine, by Tom O’Reilly
Radon Therapy at the Sergei Kirov Sanatorium, (1975), Pyatigorsk, Russian SFSR. Photograph: V. Kuzmin
Experimental teleportation of a live guinea pig in Benjamin Witwer’s ‘Radio Mates’ from Amazing Stories July 1927. Art by Frank R Paul.
“Space Conquest” (1976), Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR. Artist: Vladimir Gerasimovich Mishin. Photographer unknown
Daliborka Stojšić, Miss Universe of Yugoslavia with MiG-21 Fishbed. 1968 [1080×1375] idk why but I feel like this belongs here
A 19th century prediction of the kind of house the people of the 20th century would be living in from Albert Robida’s Le vingtième siècle [1880-1890].
Multifunctional furniture, 1959, Antoine PHILIPPON, Jacqueline LECOQ. Presented at the 1959 Salon des artistes décoratifs of the 3rd Formica competition, France.
A Compendium of Future Space Activities. Commissioned by NASA in 1976, photo of it taken in 1980. Moon exploration
Renaissance Center, Detroit MI, opened in 1977, designed by John Portman. Weep for the loss of the future that might have been.
Spacecraft interior art by Cesare Reggiani featured in “Space Patrol: The Official Guide to the Galactic Security Force” by Steven Caldwell (1980)
Futuro: A Finnish prefabricated home designed to be used as ski chalets. Alas the UFO design did not take off.