Tuesday
May132008
More French Prints of the Year 2000 (1900)
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 6:24AM Hunting and Destroying Microbes
The website Television History has five more French prints which imagine the year 2000. The site claims that 50 such cards, each illustrating different wonders of a hundred years hence, were produced for the 1900 Paris Exposition.
Flying Tennis
Projecting Telescope
Underwater Croquet
Flying Buses
See also:
French Prints Show Year 2000 (circa 1910)
Gardens of Glowing Electrical Flowers (1900)
Postcards Show the Year 2000 (circa 1900)
Stepped Platform Railway (1890)
Moving Sidewalk (1900)
Moving Sidewalk Mechanics (1900)
Going to the Opera in the Year 2000 (1882)
Matt Novak |
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