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The atoms power for peace by G. H. Davis
The atoms power for peace: the shape of things to come. Showing an atomic-driven locomotive, power house and liner, based on an expert forecast.
1945
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The Atoms' Power for Peace: A Vision of the Shape of Things to Come by G. H. Davis (1945) This image, titled "The Atoms' Power for Peace: The Shape of Things to Come," is a prophetic illustration by British artist G. H. Davis, published in the Illustrated London News in 1945. The drawing depicts a futuristic scene where atomic energy has transformed the landscape of power and transportation. At the heart of this vision lies the powerhouse, where the atom's energy is harnessed and channeled to fuel the advancements of the modern world. The powerhouse's cross-section reveals a complex network of atomic reactors, their glowing cores radiating energy that powers the surrounding structures. The locomotive, a symbol of progress and industry, has been reimagined as an atomic-driven marvel. Its sleek design and powerful engine are fueled by the atom's energy, allowing for unprecedented speed and efficiency. This atomic train revolutionizes the railways and transforms the way goods and people are transported. Another marvel of atomic energy is the liner, a futuristic cruise ship that gracefully cuts through the water. The ship's hull is adorned with intricate atomic designs, and its engine, like the locomotive, is driven by the atom's power. The liner ushers in a new era of peaceful, efficient, and long-distance travel. The expert forecast presented in this illustration envisions a world where atomic energy is harnessed for the betterment of mankind, bringing about a peaceful and prosperous future. The shape of things to come is one of progress, innovation, and the limitless potential of the atom's power.
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