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The Queen Makes The First Subscriber Trunk Dialled Telephone Call In 1958

ON May 5, 1958, Queen Elizabeth II made the first subscriber trunk dialled telephone call from ...

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Babes And Gadgets: Suzi Crandall Models The Gibson Girl In 1948

BABES and gadgets: Film actress Suzi Crandall with a Gibson Girl, an emergency wireless apparatus ...

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Epic Adverts: Stevie Wonder Plays Atari Video Games

IN 1977, Stevie Wonder advertised Atari Video games: "If I could play video games, you ...

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The Eight-Track Miracle: 8 Reasons It Failed

WHEN eight-track tapes hit the shelves in the latter part of the Sixties, ...

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The Evinrude Fishing Saucer Concept Boat Of 1957

THE Evinrude Fishing Saucer concept boat designed by Brooks Stevens and made for the 1957 ...

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Paleotechnology: A Curious Glimpse Into An 80s Computer Book

THERE"S always a good time to be had touring through old computer books, especially ...

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The Incredible Cloth Womb Of 18th Century Midwife Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier du Coudray

To combat high infant mortality rates and teach young mothers about giving birth in the ...

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1492: Wound Man Was The Luckiest Man Alive In The Middle Ages

THE Wound Man is a compendium of all the injuries that a body in the ...

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Vintage Sexism: The A.C. Gilbert ‘Lab Technician Set For Girls’ (1958)

IN 1958 New Haven-based toymaker A.C. Gilbert Company turned youngsters onto science with a new ...

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1932: Women Pluck Chickens By ‘Kingdon’ Machine Ready For Canning At Ightham Kent

FLASHBACK to December 23 1932: Women pluck chickens by 'Kingdon' machine ready for canning at ...

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Camoflauged Ships Of World Wars One And Two: The Norman Wilkinson Dazzle

IN wartime, stealth is a valuable asset. To surprise the enemy, the navy disguises its ...

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Miracle Appliances And The Desperate 1970s Women That Loved Them

WHEN mankind emerged from the primordial ooze that was that was the 1940s, homes began ...

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