Planet Open Knowledge The Library of the Future: A Vision of 1983 from 1883
Adam Green - January 30, 2019 in future history, libraries, library, retrofuture, retrofuturism
The American librarian C.A. Cutter looks forward from 1883 to "the library of the future" in 1983.
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1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
A Vision of Isolating Technology from 1906
Adam Green - July 27, 2016 in future history, future technologies, futurism, punch, punch magazine, retrofuturism, smartphone, smartphone zombies, smombie, technology, telegarph
Punch magazine's vision of the smartphone zombie from 1906.
A Vision of Isolating Technology from 1906
Adam Green - July 27, 2016 in future history, future technologies, futurism, punch, punch magazine, retrofuturism, smartphone, smartphone zombies, smombie, technology, telegarph
Punch magazine's vision of the smartphone zombie from 1906.
A Vision of Isolating Technology from 1906
Adam Green - July 27, 2016 in future history, future technologies, futurism, punch, punch magazine, retrofuturism, smartphone, smartphone zombies, smombie, technology, telegarph
Punch magazine's vision of the smartphone zombie from 1906.
A Vision of Isolating Technology from 1906
Adam Green - July 27, 2016 in future history, future technologies, futurism, punch, punch magazine, retrofuturism, smartphone, smartphone zombies, smombie, technology, telegarph
Punch magazine's vision of the smartphone zombie from 1906.
London a Hundred Years Hence (1857)
Adam Green - February 4, 2016 in commerce, future history, futurology, historical predictions of the future, london, retrofuture, shopping
A vision, from 1857, of what London would look like 100 years in the future — including the prediction of vast shopping malls and internet shopping.
London a Hundred Years Hence (1857)
Adam Green - February 4, 2016 in commerce, future history, futurology, historical predictions of the future, london, retrofuture, shopping
A vision, from 1857, of what London would look like 100 years in the future — including the prediction of vast shopping malls and internet shopping.