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Sunday, November 26, 2017

S K Y L I N E S . . . of big cities

Toronto architecture, a photograph of a giant apartment building

Toronto

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Sabina airline poster, a city skyline at night

a Sabina airline poster

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Rik Smits art, a city skyline at night

Rik Smits art click twice

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Scandinavian Airlines System poster, a city skyline at night

Scandinavian Airlines System

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Mario Chiattone art

Mario Chiattone click twice

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a 1783 balloon flight in France

a 1783 balloon flight

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a C.G. Evers illustration

a C.G. Evers illustration, 1940s? click image twice for full size

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a Viktor Schreckengost painting of an urban skyline at night

Viktor Schreckengost

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1888 New York City, an illustration of Coenties Slip

1888 New York City click twice

Coenties Slip 2017, Wikipedia: although surrounded by skyscrapers,

a row of buildings from the 19th century still stands along the block that

is open to vehicles, and these buildings are in active use by small businesses

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a poster, New Zealand 1840 - 1940 centennial

a 1940 poster for the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition

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a Winsor Mccay newspaper editorial cartoon see full size
"get rich quick" "bootleg whiskey" "crime" "dope"

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Harvey comics, Little Dot looking at a city at night

Harvey comics, 1960s?

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a Boris Bilinsky 1927 poster for Fritz Lang's film, Metropolis
click twice

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Ivan Bilibin illustration

Russia: an Ivan Bilibin book illustration

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a Frans Masereel woodcut

a Frans Masereel woodcut

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a Frans Masereel woodcut, a couple's urban depression and sadness

Frans Masereel

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an Alexander Leydenfrost illustration of flooded New York city in disaster

an Alexander Leydenfrost illustration see full size
Alexander Leydenfrost was a baron in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy,
and a very successful illustrator in the USA

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a Merrill Grant illustration of a harbor and city skyline for a children's book

a Merrill Grant 1960s children's book illustration see full size

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a photograph of the back of giant rooftop advertising billboards in 1928

the back of rooftop advertising billboards in 1928

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M.C. Escher, a town's rooftops and church, Amsterdam

part of 1934 Amsterdam: an M.C. Escher print

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an artist's concept drawing for a Disney animation click twice

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Disney Land Of Symphony animation background

Disney Land Of Symphony click twice

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a 1930 photograph vision of 1980

a 1930 vision of 1980 click twice

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Frank R. Paul, 100 years hence, a future city, Hugo Gernsback

a Frank R. Paul magazine illustration click twice

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1938 USA skyscrapers, a photograph

1938 USA

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Mel Crawford, Yogi Bear

from Mel Crawford children's book, 1960s

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a Ronald Searle urban rooftop gardener in a city skyline

a Ronald Searle illustration see full size

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a watercolor Gilbey's Gin ad 1962

a 1961 watercolor illustration click twice

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an art installation by Zhan Wang, stainless steel city

an art installation by Zhan Wang click twice

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an art installation by Zhan Wang, stainless steel city

Zhan Wang click twice

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Ben Tolman art, 2015, a city skyline

Ben Tolman, 2015

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