I’m supposed to be working hard on finishing Apollo Quartet 3: Then Will The Great Ocean Wash Deep Above, so of course I decided to take some time out to hunt down some nice retro-future pictures and post them here, as part of my ongoing project to document a future that just has to be better than the one we ended up with…
air
Lockheed XH-51A
Avro Arrow
Lockheed R6V Constitution
Myasishchev M-50 Bounder
land
Monument, Villa Lobos Park,São Paulo, Brazil
Pirelli Tire Building, New Haven, CT, USA
Government Service Center, Boston, MA, USA
Sainte Marie de la Tourette priory, Lyons, France
“Centipede” apartment building, Moscow, Russia
sea
Lookout Bar aboard SS Oriana
Engine console aboard SS Oriana
Crows Nest bar aboard SS Canberra
Island Room aboard SS Canberra
SS Raffaello
Check out more interiors from classic ocean liners of the 1950s and 1960s here.
Aluminaut submersible
Archimède bathyscaphe
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