Tag: 1930
Tarzan at the Earth’s Core, 1929
Serial run of Tarzan at the Earths Core by Edgar Rice Burroughs in Blue Book September 1929 – March 1930
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Airplanes of Tomorrow? 1930
“Brain Wave” Airplanes … Will They Fly?
Will the airplane of tomorrow develop out of present day “brain wave” designs, so-called because of their freakish departure from generally accepted principles? (Modern Mechanix, Oct, 1930)
Limousine Side Car, 1930
A Limousine Side Car. The Latest in motorcycle luxuries, exhibited in London, has an inclosed body with sliding roof and windows, leather upholstery, and dashboard conveniences. At the rear is a luggage compartment which locks. (New Ideas and Inventions, Popular Science Monthly, April, 1930)
Real Life Domino Lady
Untitled (from Paris After Midnight), 1930 by Brassai.
January, 1930
Brown & Bigelow Advertising Calendar, 1930
North Pole, 1930s
North Pole detail from Map of the arctic / translated and revised by the American Geographical Society of New York from map in Andree’s Handatlas, 8th edition, 1924, published in 1930
Zeppelin over Estonia, 1930
First Zeppelin appearance over Tallinn, Estonia, 1930
Spicy Stories, Feb, 1930
Iter-Auto, 1930
In car navigation has its roots back in the 1930s when an Italian company invented the Iter-Auto. The Iter-auto was attached to the dashboard and synced up with the car’s speedometer, the device would use routes printed on long paper scrolls. Besides the route you were taking, the maps would also feature info on hotels, garages, diners and the like.
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