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Predicting The Future Prior to WW2 - 1930's Sci Fi Trade Cards

1,213 views · Published 10 July 2013 · 4:28 · Indexed 20 October 2026

Channel: creamofcardstv · 2013 · Science & Technology

What are your predictions for the future? Many sci-fi writers and technologists make wild predictions for the future. Check how many of the technologies featured on a 1930's set of "World of Tomorrow" trade cards became a reality and which ones have been long forgotten

Card set details:

Series Title: The World of Tomorrow
Manufacturer: Stephen Mitchell and Son
Issue year: 1936
Includes: Solar Motor,Tidal Power Generator,Sea Power Generator,Rotor Power Plant,Wind Turbine Station,Atomic Disintegrator,Coal-Oil Distilling Plant,Mechanical Excavator,Armoured Suits For Engineers,Office of the Future,Stream-Lined Train,Railplane,Tunnel Travel,, Road Liner,Streamlined Speed Ship,Fog Eliminator,One-Man Submarine,Super Aeroplane,Mid-Ocean Airport,Composite Aircraft,High Level Airport,Television,New York in the Future,London of the Future,Cross-Shaped Skyscrapers,Church of the Future,Revolving House, ,House Built of Glass,House Builder,Gyrotiler,Frost Eliminator,North Sea Reclamation,Reclamation of the Sea-Floor,Gibraltar Dam,Gyro_Motor Race,Birdman,Robot or Mechanical Man,Thought-Detecting Machine,Invasion from the Air,Anti-Gas Armour,Anti-Gas Ray,, Rocket Post,Cathode Rocket Spaceship,Launching a Space-Ship,Space Gun,Inside a Space-Ship,Space Suits,New Style Observatory,Giant Telescope,Weather Control,
Science Memorabilia,Engineering, Science Collectable,1930's futuristic

Predicting The Future Prior to WW2 - 1930's Sci Fi Trade Cards

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