Future Collection (page 16)

Rocket Launcher
ROCKET LAUNCHER

Henri Ii, French Royalty
Henri II de Navarre (1503-1555), grandfather of Henri IV) wooing his future wife Marguerite de France (1492-1549), also known as Marguerite of Valois, sister of Francois 1

Dream Situations 19C
What we dream of : finding hidden treasure, approaching danger, fire, a journey, thieves, a letter, military victory, a racing winner - and of course, love and marriage !

George VI and Spitz
The future king, as a prince, with his pet Spitz

Ivo Bligh / Eng Cricketer
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH 8th Earl of Darnley Led the English touring side to Australia in 1882, meeting his future wife in Melbourne

German Invasion - 1
When the Germans invade England, the first thing they will do after landing is to make for the stations and seize control of the railways (scene 1 of 4)

Chemical Warfare
Chemical weapons will wipe out entire populations in future wars, enabling the aggressor to take over the country without encountering any resistance

Chemical War in London
Chemical warfare will be the determining factor in the next war : London will be destroyed by chemical attacks on its inhabitants, leading to fires and other destruction

Scientific Weaponry
Lets hope we never have to use the weapons that todays science puts in our grasp !

End of LA Fronde
PARIS PEACEFUL AGAIN The Fronde is suppressed, and Louis XIV is all set for a gloriously absolutist future. Minerva herself descends from Olympos to felicitate him !

Customs / USA / Apple-Bee
The fall (autumn) tradition of the Apple-Bee - the complete apple peel is thrown and lands showing the initial of the ladys future husband

Sf Earthquake Cartoon 3
America helps San Francisco to rebuild after the earthquake, pointing to future prosperity

Kleber as a Kid
JEAN-BAPTISTE KLEBER As a boy, the future general works in an architects office little knowing that one day he will be assassinated by an Egyptian fanatic

Lannes as a Lad
JEAN LANNES As a boy, the future general - son of a stable-boy - works in a wash-house. Later he will make a clean sweep of the enemy at Montebello

Franklin as a Boy
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN As a boy, he works in a candle-makers factory but already his mind is busy with future projects

Dowry Chest
A bride-to-be shows off her DOWRY CHEST - linen for board and bed, for apron, bust, or head as her contribution to the future home

Australian Family
YOUNG AUSTRALIA - a future Bradman, maybe, with his mother, his sister and his cat

British Empire Ex. 1925
Cover for the official guide to the British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley, 1925. The British Empire is intact - but starting to crumble : the president is the duke of York, future George VI

Future Air Liner
Tomorrows air liner, though it still has propellors, is very advanced in design, with wingtip fins rather than tailfin and rudder, Baggage is stowed beneath passengers

Future Passenger Liner
The passenger liner of the future will be streamlined, and carry its own aircraft

Future Monorail
Most predictions of future railways presuppose a monorail, as in this German proposal

Bus of the Future
A bus of the future races along an autobahn carrying two decks of passengers : a modern train crosses overhead

Military Airship
In 1910, it is safe to predict that airships will play a part in a future war. This one is causing immense damage with its bombs, but is being fired upon in its turn

Tomorrows Monorail
The monorail is surely the railway of tomorrow, making it possible to span wide valleys with a single rail. What if all the passengers crowd to one side to admire the view ?

David Anointed
The shepherd David is recognised by the prophet Samuel as the future king of Israel

DUC D ORLEANS BALL
Le duc d Orleans (the future Louis-Philippe) gives a ball at the Palais Royal

Womens Rights / Satires
A suffragette leaps into the future

London, Future
Mansion House Corner, in the City of the London, as it will be a hundred years from now, with roof-top aeroplane stations, the sky loud with the sound of flying machines

City of the Future
The city of the future... an enormous complex structure, combining beauty with utility... gardens will occupy the roof of the city, also the aeroplane stations

Future Airship Race
WILD IDEAS A race-meeting of the future : in days to come, Le Grand Prix de Paris will be run not with horses but with airships

Futuristic recorded message
In the year 2000, people will send messages one to another in the form of wax cylinders, recorded on the senders gramophone, delivered by messenger, then played by the recipient

Editor of the Future
A high-tech editor of the future - protected by a Faraday cage and earthed, he dictates stories onto gramophone cylinders

Roman Augurs
Roman augurs foretell the future by observing the behaviour of hens

Wilde / In Prison Uniform
OSCAR WILDE - Cartoon of Oscar Wilde in prison uniform ( Oscars future should he continue to cut his hair and resume the knee breeches )

Ladies & Fortune Teller
An old lady and three young ones look into the future - Your husband, whom you will adore, though steady will be always poor

Military / Future Wars
Japanese hydrovolants in action

Saint Joan of Arc, French national heroine
Saint Joan of Arc, or the Maid of Orleans, French national heroine, and one of the patron saints of France. Depicted here seeing a vision of her future

Shaman of Lapland in a divinatory trance
A Shaman of Lapland lying on the ground with a magical drum on his back, in a divinatory trance, about to foretell the future

Futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressed
A futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressed in the automatic home of the future. At the press of a button, a mechanical arm holds out his suit, top hat and walking stick

Futuristic invention for the lazy person
A futuristic invention for the lazy person -- no need to leave your seat when you need a drink, in the automatic home of the future

Futuristic home, with chores done automatically
A futuristic home, with chores done automatically. The housewifes life will be an easy one in which she can sit back, read the paper and listen to music

Nostradamus, French apothecary and prophet
Michel de Nostredame, French apothecary and prophet

Aeroplanes over New York, USA
Three aeroplanes, emitting poison gas, could destroy New York

Redundant horse becomes a museum piece
In the future the horse as a form of transport will become redundant, and will only be seen in museums

Futuristic automated kitchen
A futuristic automated kitchen, where machines do most of the work

Futuristic cine-phono-telegraph
A futuristic cine-phono-telegraph, which allows people to speak over the telephone and see each other on a screen at the same time

Futuristic firemen putting out a fire
Futuristic airborne firemen putting out a fire

Apocalypse, The Great Beast
Scene from the Apocalypse -- The Great Beast

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