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ljf
on July 31, 2012
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The year 2000 illustrated in 1900
I presume it's because underwater adventuring and photography was very new and exciting:
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/archeosm/archeosom/en/sca...
First underwater photography:
http://iconicphotos.wordpress.com/2010/07/27/the-first-under...
vignesh_vs_in
on July 31, 2012
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Or the concept of multistorey building is not caught-on yet
jarek
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It's not as though the Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 or anything...
vignesh_vs_in
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it's not a multistorey building, it's a tall radio tower
jarek
on Aug 1, 2012
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Looking at it, the concept of a multi-story building must seem so alien and far-fetched as to naturally conclude the future is underwater.
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