What do you make of these pictures of lost, forgotten, or unknown technology? in what looks to be the late 1800s or so.
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I love the foot bicycles, lol. But yeah, I'm sure there were all sorts of things attempted (not necessarily perfected.) Some people are mechanical and inventive by nature. Sure wish I knew what that big nautilus was for. Great post. Thanks.
Some of those conveyances looked pretty lethal :)
Haha, for sure.
:) it’s a fun area of historical research
Yes, and largely overlooked. If you ever find out what that first Nautilus thing was for, please let me know. I'm also curious about both the things that appear related to the ear / hearing.
Ooh look what I found:
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/101119954106495209/
Heehee. Oh boy, now you've gone and done it. This could be quite the rabbit hole to go down. Now I know that's a turbine, though. A huge one. That page is full of fascinating stuff. I'll have to take another look when I have more time. Thanks!