Automatons
Aug. 16th, 2012 09:04 pmI can't really get into the steampunk thing, which is curious with how much I love the technology from that era. Or maybe that's why. Why bother with imagings when the real thing is so cool. As I seem to have a number of pictures and related material of Victorian and Edwardian/WWI technology, I thought I'd share a bit.
To start with, some chocolate-dispensing automatons. This leaflet (showing both sides at once) dates from c. 1890.
WAAREN-AUTOMAT "HENNE" & WALD-IDYLL

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To start with, some chocolate-dispensing automatons. This leaflet (showing both sides at once) dates from c. 1890.
( Bigger version & extra information )