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Visualizing Progress Technological Determinism in Image Culture Thursday, January 27, 2011

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Visualizing ProgressTechnological Determinism in Image Culture

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Schussele (1863), Men of ProgressThursday, January 27, 2011

Currier & Ives (1864), American Express TrainThursday, January 27, 2011

Currier & Ives (1868), Across the Continent

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Gast (1872), American ProgressThursday, January 27, 2011

Currier & Ives (1876), The Progress of the Century

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Saturday Evening Post, April 14, 1945.

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Leydenfrost (1952), Science on the March

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Saturday Evening Post, Feb. 20, 1954.

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Mechanix Illustrated, March 1956

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1957Thursday, January 27, 2011

Artzybasheff, Machinalia series

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"I am thrilled by machinery's force, precision and willingness to work at any task, no matter how arduous or monotonous it may be. I would rather watch a thousand ton dredge dig a canal than see it done by a thousand spent slaves lashed into submission. I like machines."

Boris Artzybasheff, As I See

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Tapping a Heat of Steel

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The Soaking Pit

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Navy’s Mark III Calculator

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Executive of the Future

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