Topic: futuristic cars of the 1930s are here today

Sheila LaBoof started this discussion 10 years ago #55,120

I have to say that the 1930s had some really nice futuristic design asthetics.
Here is a car design from about 1933:

Sheila LaBoof (OP) double-posted this 10 years ago, 49 seconds later[^] [v] #714,104

And here is the closest thing you can get to that today:

Metæ joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 2 minutes later, 3 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #714,105

Dude i wouldn't drive it that shits gay as hell

Sheila LaBoof (OP) replied with this 10 years ago, 12 minutes later, 16 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #714,108

lols

Anonymous C joined in and replied with this 10 years ago, 21 minutes later, 38 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #714,111

The 1930s was a strange time for car design. It was during the great depression and the car industry was on the verge of collapse so some car manufacturers found a neich market in artdeco design and served the very wealthy.