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Utility and design: past, present, future.

Self-contained city concept, Novanoah II. Paolo Soleri. Arcology: City in the Image of Man. 1970.

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Garden City Movement

Techno

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Gallery of Paolo Soleri's Arcosanti : The City in the Image of Man - 27

Image 27 of 48 from gallery of Paolo Soleri's Arcosanti : The City in the Image of Man. Conceptual Design 08

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1930's NYC Mercury Steam locomotive.

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Arcology

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Gallery of Paolo Soleri's Arcosanti : The City in the Image of Man - 27

Image 13 of 48 from gallery of Paolo Soleri's Arcosanti : The City in the Image of Man. Conceptual Design 05

The History of Razzle Dazzle Camouflage

Imagine you’re the Fleet Admiral of your country's Navy in World War I. The German U-Boat is devastating your fleet. What do you do?

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Union Pacific 2906 streamlined steam locomotive.

These designs were originally in full color, though only B&W photos exist today.

The History of Razzle Dazzle Camouflage

Imagine you’re the Fleet Admiral of your country's Navy in World War I. The German U-Boat is devastating your fleet. What do you do?

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Aerodynamic cladding on steam trains was more a marketing ploy by the railroads to gain ridership than for the small efficiency gain. 1930's Norfolk & Western 600 steam locomotive.

Razzle-dazzle camouflage on a WWI-era passenger vessel pulled into transport duty for the UK's Royal Navy.

Center-pivot irrigation fields. Satellite photo of Garden City, Kansas.

60 Stunning Satellite Photos of Earth

Looking at nature from different perspectives can create stunning compositions for your photographs. This couldn’t be more true than when we look at our planet from outer space and appreciate the reality of its beauty from such an incredible and rarely seen perspective. The images in this compilation are from the Landsat 7 satellite and […]

Millau-Viaduct Bridge, France. The tallest bridge in the world. 2004.

Love Bridge

High Bridge Sky Bridge

Norman Foster

World's Most Beautiful Beautiful Places Scary Bridges Saint Michael Manchester City

Millau-Viaduct Bridge, France. The tallest bridge in the world. 2004.

1932 Union Pacific M10000, rear view.

Look Ma, no wires! Bordeaux needed a new transport system, but didn't want to clutter the beautiful city with wires or block pedestrians with barriers for a high-voltage third rail. Solution? Invent a flat, ground-level "rail" that only activates while the train is above. 2003.

Third Rail Urban Design Plan Open Spaces

High Voltage

Pedestrian How To Level Ground Public Transport Clutter San Antonio

Look Ma, no wires! Bordeaux needed a new transport system, but didn't want to clutter the beautiful city with wires or block pedestrians with barriers for a high-voltage third rail. Solution? Invent a flat, ground-level "rail" that only activates while the train is above. 2003.

Electric trams in Bordeaux don't spoil the view with overhead wires. A "pathway" of metal strips sit flush with the pavement, supplying electricity only while the train is above. 2003.

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Tours France

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Palace Of Versailles

Electric trams in Bordeaux don't spoil the view with overhead wires. A "pathway" of metal strips sit flush with the pavement, supplying electricity only while the train is above. 2003.

Clover Painting

British Marine

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The History of Razzle Dazzle Camouflage

Imagine you’re the Fleet Admiral of your country's Navy in World War I. The German U-Boat is devastating your fleet. What do you do?

The invention of British artist and naval officer Norman Wilkinson, Razzle Dazzle was intended to trick the eye of German U-Boat captains.

Paolo Soleri's stark vision of future land-use. Arcology: City in the Image of Man. 1970.