1899 – Walking Wheel – James C. Anderson (American)

1899 – Walking Wheel patent by James C. Anderson Publication number    US647245 A Publication type    Grant Publication date    Apr 10, 1900 Filing date    Aug 16, 1899 Priority date    Aug 16, 1899 Inventors    James C Anderson Original Assignee    James C Anderson My invention relates to certain new and useful improvements in wheels for use upon vehicles …

1899 – EN L’AN 2000 Remote-Controlled Electric Floor Scrubber – Jean-Marc Côté (French)

The maid remote-controlling the electric floor scrubber. France in the Year 2000 (XXI century) – a series of futuristic pictures by Jean-Marc Côté in France in 1899. Originally in the form of paper cards enclosed in cigarette/cigar boxes, the images depicted the world as it was imagined to be like in the year 2000. Isaac …