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Practical Mechanics 1950s UK visions of the future futuristic magazines
Practical Mechanics
1950s
UK
visions of the future futuristic magazines
The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers
Media ID 7064339
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1950s British Covers Nineteen Fifties Twentieth Century
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "Practical Mechanics" magazines from the 1950s in the United Kingdom, offering a glimpse into their visionary depictions of the future. The vibrant covers of these futuristic publications transport us back to a time when imagination and innovation were at their peak. As we delve into this snapshot of British history, we are transported to an era where technological advancements were rapidly shaping society's dreams and aspirations. These magazines served as windows into a world that was yet to come, filled with flying cars, robot companions, and towering skyscrapers that reached for the stars. The Advertising Archives has masterfully captured this piece of nostalgia, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance of these magazine covers but also their cultural significance. Each cover tells its own story - one that reflects both the hopes and fears of a generation on the cusp of immense change. In this image, we witness how Practical Mechanics ingeniously combined science fiction with practicality; it offered readers glimpses into what could be achieved through human ingenuity and determination. This collection serves as a testament to our ceaseless desire for progress and reminds us that even in simpler times, people dared to dream big. With each glance at this mesmerizing print by The Advertising Archives, we are reminded that visions of tomorrow have always fueled our collective imagination – inspiring generations past while paving the way for those yet to come.
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