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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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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This 17th century Chinese Abacus Ring Is The World’s Oldest Smart Ring

This 17th century Chinese Abacus Ring Is The World’s Oldest Smart Ring

  Forget Google Glass, Android Wear, Smartwatches or contact lenses that give you night vision. Instead let’s talk about the ...
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