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Flying / J.W. Lowry, sculpt.
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Technical illustration shows Besnier's 1678 design for a flying machine using arm and leg power, two views of Jakob Degen's man-powered flying machine, and two views after designs published in Thomas Walker's "Treatise upon the art of flying" providing plans for the construction of a flying car. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82).
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Retro-Futurism and Vintage [Science] Fiction Images Collection Retrofuturism is a movement in the creative arts showing the influence of depictions of the future produced in an earlier era. If futurism is sometimes called a "science" bent on anticipating what will come, retrofuturism is the remembering of that anticipation.
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Date
01/01/1830
Contributors
Lowry, Joseph Wilson, 1803-1879, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
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