‘Rocketing past alien worlds’—Book cover art by legendary future-fantasist painter of the post-pulp era.Paul Lehr (c. 1980s)
“Escacar” Unicycle Gyroscopic Rocket Car (from the collection of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles)
‘The Dragon Drone’ an illustration by Tim White for a 1979 calendar, part of his anthology ‘The Science Fiction and Fantasy World of Tim White (1988)
“Vision of the Future” published by German margarine company, Echte Wagner in 1930 depicting what video calls could look like
“Main Street, Hometown, Cosmos.” Inside a space colony in the year 2026, illustrated by Pierre Mion for an Isaac Asimov article in National Geographic, July 1976
Concept art by Robert McCall for The Black Hole. Centauris Command Tower From the book Vision of the Future: The Art of Robert McCall (1982)
I swear this work is loaded with retro futuristic references 😍 : Redline Anime Movie English Subbed Full HD
A concept of a hypersonic Airliner as envisioned in 1996 by Robert McCall (1919-2010), a famed space artist
Rockwell Collins’ 1979 concept for the Star-Raker, a single-stage-to-orbit space plane. Here it is illustrated alongside a 747 for comparison
My favorite shirt! Mrs. Webster made this for me 19 years ago. It’s not quite as blue as it once was, but it’s still 150% awesome.
The Mercedes-Benz T80 is a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz developed in the late 1930s. It was intended to break the world land speed record, but never made the attempt,due to the project having been overtaken by the outbreak of World War II.
Retro-future Infrastructure: A 1913 vision of a five-storied, six level super street in New York, with the claim that it would ‘increase the efficiency of business traffic by 25 percent