Exploring Architecture, Art, and Technology Through History
Take a journey through history and explore architecture, art, and technology from different eras. From Egyptian statues to Rod McKuen's music, and from personal helicopters to Paul Schweikher & Winston Elting's Upton House, learn more about these historical wonders.
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Upton House (1950) in Scottsdale, AZ, USA, by Paul Schweikher & Winston Elting. Demolished. Photo by Julius Shulman. https://t.co/ubZLSh8dGd pic.twitter.com/UCgUFsgb1y
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Amor, Amor - Rod McKuen https://t.co/ppgDXgBHtL pic.twitter.com/6rgjRCU8CS
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Rotorway Javelin personal helicopter, 1965 https://t.co/5cNkcrIMzd pic.twitter.com/MjHsda7zAu
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Under the Yoke (Burning the Brushwood) by Eero Järnefelt, 1893 https://t.co/KH77cBaxlF pic.twitter.com/yPgXqkxDCr
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Egyptian Statue of a deified individual covered with magic spells and deities. Date: c. c. 672-342 BC. https://t.co/XimOh0dBCM pic.twitter.com/GAJA3W7naJ
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Grand Central Station: Manhattan, 1940s via The Museum of New York City
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This “Classic” image is always worth revisiting - taken by Hal Morey
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Electronic Instruments Limited // Ph Meter model 23A (UK, 1950s) https://t.co/EpMSIbxthe pic.twitter.com/B0qGToBJqV
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/wwOcKX5hSk
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/Z6BTUqI6eG
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/bBWYwQALVc
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/ydb72jeWfQ
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/6idYTEzQY6
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Vincent Price - The Last Man On Earth (1964) https://t.co/SlE67SLaOM pic.twitter.com/sjBnJqHNbe
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“Have a chick-n-que”
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1960 Mazola Corn Oil adhttps://t.co/kPNoHqsk7M pic.twitter.com/BLtfAeIxJ6 -
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Jimmy is shockingly wripped https://t.co/FB1o6rK5q5 pic.twitter.com/OhAE1fbvZO
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Spaceship House, Signal Mountain, Tennessee https://t.co/nopAORYPQC pic.twitter.com/XJ9EpTkDV1
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Kenner’s Scottie Bagpipe will play automatically for 2 minutes after inflating. You just need to continue to blow gently and finger the pipes. 1962. (via Vintage-Ads) https://t.co/CfYtMODxkk pic.twitter.com/dwWsTOFrJc
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The Complete Priest’s Handbook https://t.co/6ET7tNu71s pic.twitter.com/MD65cx6zgn
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Westinghouse walkie-talkies: “Plug one in near the baby’s crib and presto, you’ve got yourself an electronic baby sitter.” https://t.co/82TFZsjYN1 pic.twitter.com/r3Kdlpjvl7
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Murmansk, 1970s #socmod photo via #brutgroup #socheritage https://t.co/xaTmpIiQJh pic.twitter.com/Jtkc5U5ae7
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1964 Volkswagen Ad https://t.co/YZNRBSe8m3 pic.twitter.com/7FidNwpEJr
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The Angry Red Planet (1959) https://t.co/0bcuOVs7ad pic.twitter.com/u8GX9gn8hf
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Chamber of Chills ~ Harvey Comics in-house ad, 1952. https://t.co/hMtDzkUSQP pic.twitter.com/SlL1iiHLqC
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