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HUMANOID HISTORY
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The Captain Coconut mobile disco show with Gary Hand, somewhere in Massachusetts, February 1976.
The Captain Coconut mobile disco show with Gary Hand, somewhere in Massachusetts, February 1976.
“Mr. Lopez, weight lifter, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943.” (USC)
“Mr. Lopez, weight lifter, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943.” ( USC )
Qapla!!
memories-of-ancients : People be shitting on Christopher Nolans Odyssey but just my opinion, you have not truly experienced The Iliad and The Odyssey unless you have read them in their original Klingon. Qapla!!
The Sphinx and the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, circa 1867–1899, photo by Studio Bonfils….
The Sphinx and the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, circa 1867–1899, photo by Studio Bonfils. ( Library of Congress )
2001: A Space Odyssey poster from Hungary, 1979.
2001: A Space Odyssey poster from Hungary, 1979.
On the set of Blade Runner.
On the set of Blade Runner .
Watching a solar eclipse from a rooftop in Rotterdam, April 17, 1912.
Watching a solar eclipse from a rooftop in Rotterdam, April 17, 1912.
Watching a solar eclipse in Paris, 1921.
Watching a solar eclipse in Paris, 1921.
Ell Student Center at Northeastern University, 1965.
Ell Student Center at Northeastern University , 1965.
Frederick Peerenboom, aka Fritz the Nite Owl, 1978.
Frederick Peerenboom, aka Fritz the Nite Owl , 1978.
Control Data Corporation office in Rockville, Maryland, 1975.
Control Data Corporation office in Rockville, Maryland, 1975 .
From the film strip Drug Abuse: Glue-Sniffing and Pills, 1968.
thedurvin : humanoidhistory : From the film strip Drug Abuse: Glue-Sniffing and Pills , 1968. ( Pop Culture Precursors ) Man I’d never thought about film strip preservation, I’m glad somebody’s doing it
University of North Texas Coliseum, aka “The Super Pit,” 1973.
University of North Texas Coliseum, aka “The Super Pit,” 1973. ( University of North Texas )
Steineck ABC wrist camera, made by Steineck Kamerawerk in Tutzing, Bavaria, around 1949. Took 8…
Steineck ABC wrist camera, made by Steineck Kamerawerk in Tutzing, Bavaria, around 1949. Took 8 circular exposures (5mm) on 24mm sheet film. No clock inside.
Spider-Man (1977)
Spider-Man (1977)
Turkish hepcats will never forget Istanbul’s anti-jazz ordinance of 1984.
Turkish hepcats will never forget Istanbul’s anti-jazz ordinance of 1984. ( Fortepan )
The Colossi of Memnon at the Necropolis of Thebes, Egypt.
The Colossi of Memnon at the Necropolis of Thebes, Egypt. ( Library of Congress )
Paul Wenzel, 1961.
Paul Wenzel, 1961.
Bronze helmet, Corinthian style Greece, late 6th century BCE.
Bronze helmet, Corinthian style Greece, late 6th century BCE. ( Metropolitan Museum )