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Monday, March 08, 2010

PopSci Past

Popular Science magazine, in cooperation with Google, has placed online their complete searchable archives, comprised of scans covering every page of 137 years of publications. It even has all the original advertisements in place.

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Hat-tip to Hey Daddy

posted by Jar(egg)head at 17:43

2 Comments:

Blogger davis14633 said...

Pretty cool, I went back to an article from 1944 on the car of tomorrow. They predicted AC, sun roofs,and satellite navigation. They also predicted we would use rear viewing periscopes instead of mirrors, but the rest was pretty wild to see.

11:28  
Blogger Jar(egg)head said...

Does that periscope option come with rearward-firing land torpedoes? If so, I'll take two.

16:05  

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