There is nothing more enthralling than yesterday ’s vision of tomorrow — especially when it occur to urban center design . Here are some of the most incredible futuristic metropolis imagined by great European designers of the twentieth one C and before . We hope that they come to fruition in some substitute timeline .
This was the world - famous designer ’s first big urban project , exhibited at the 1922 Autumn Salon in Paris . The city is a serial of concentric belt . In the centre was the administrative and line of work segment ( 24 60 - level tower ) .
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It was “ one of the prettiest places on the Earth ” , as E.B. Lanin wrote in 1894 in The Contemporary Review .
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In the Gallic cities the houses and the wearing apparel are the same in 2000 , but casual liveliness is packed with way more cool gadgets than ever before .
From a 1909 postcard picture the future of this key European metropolis . viaDelcampe.net
Thedore Hildebrandt & Sohn is an almost 200 - twelvemonth - onetime German coffee and confectionery company . This picture is from the early 20th century , and it was on a hot chocolate box with some other awesome drawings about future life .
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“ The passengers can travel at the hurrying of wire , if they wish . ” This drawing is from 1890 .
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The Nazis want to create a gargantuan city with mythical designs like a great East - West metropolis axis — the Berlin Victory Column would be in the center , and The Great Hall , The Berlin Victory Column and the Reichstag would stand in a wrangle , and the new Chancellery ( destroy in 1945 by the Soviet army ) . Almost none of the buildings contrive were ever built .
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likely the good sci - fi film ever , directed by Fritz Lang in 1927 . The story is set in 2026 , in a futurist urban dystopia . The city was created by Eugen Schüfftan .
The movie sport a really wide grasp of sets , everything from a gothic cathedral to a futuristic cityscape .
The pictures are screenshotsfrom the movie .
leave : made in the sixties , right : made in 1914 as a part of “ Moscow in the twenty-third Century ” serial .
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