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FUTURE CITY, 1922. Electric rays would suspend a future city in high, clean air. Illustration by Hugo Gernsback for an American science magazine, 1922
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FUTURE CITY, 1922. Electric rays would suspend a future city in high, clean air. Illustration by Hugo Gernsback for an American science magazine, 1922
FUTURE CITY, 1922.
Electric rays would suspend
a future city in high, clean air. Illustration by Hugo Gernsback for an American science magazine, 1922
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1922 Dome Electric Future Hugo Light Suspended
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FUTURE CITY, 1922 - A Vision of Urban Utopia
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. Step into the past and glimpse a futuristic metropolis suspended in high, clean air. This print transports us back to 1922 when Hugo Gernsback's visionary illustration graced the pages of an American science magazine. With his imagination set ablaze, Gernsback depicted a city unlike any other. In this mesmerizing artwork, electric rays serve as ethereal threads that hold up the future city. These radiant beams not only provide support but also illuminate every corner with their vibrant glow. The dome-shaped structures dotting the landscape exude an early modernist charm while embracing technological advancements. Gazing at this snapshot from history, one can't help but marvel at Gernsback's foresight and ambition. His creation embodies both hope and wonder for what lies ahead – a testament to America's relentless pursuit of progress during that era. As we explore this suspended urban paradise through Gernsback's eyes, it becomes clear that he envisioned more than just buildings; he imagined a harmonious blend of architecture and nature bathed in light. It is a reminder that even amidst rapid industrialization, our connection to the natural world should never be forgotten. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection serves as a time capsule capturing an era where dreams soared higher than ever before – reminding us all to dare to dream big about what our own future cities could become.
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