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Transatlantic tunnel telescope – Victorian mad science

May 30th, 2008 admin No comments

This bit of Victorian mad science is a joint venture between New York and London. Victorian engineer Alexander Stanhope St. George dreamed of creating the Telectroscope, a giant tunnel under the Atlantic connecting two giant telescopes.
Now people on the street in London can see people on the street in New York. Well actually it is [...]

Frank Buchwald Machine Lights

May 26th, 2008 admin No comments

Artist Frank Buchwald’s mad scientist machine lights turn an every day object into other worldly art.
Every aspect of each pieces construction including the bulbs is created by Buchwald.
Check out the full gallery of Buchwald’s lights.