Monday, April 12, 2010

The post-war future (I)

I love the late 1940's - lots of post-war optimism and a general feel-good sensation, thanks to all those incredible scientific advances.


Like radar.


"Moving roadmap", 1945
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Many years had to pass until a map was actually shown off the instrument panel, thou. But the intention was good, and ads like this one are pure retro-future.

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