This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Featuring the scalp shiner + brush duo, or whatever the suitable name of this product was in 1925. It was specifically made for bald users who wanted to shine their scalp and brush the remainder of their head.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Another invention from mid 1920s is this couples’ baby carrier. You can also see that the baby is perfectly happy and relaxed, while mommy and daddy are sharing the little fella’s weight equally.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This face cover was invented in Canada in 1939. It’s purpose was to help protect men and women’s faces against rain and snowfall.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Hair drier contraption from the past. Today, there are many advanced versions of this product at all kinds of beauty saloons.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This man is walking his horse down a street. The animal is wearing a gas mask. During 1930s, the threat of gas attack was thought of as a real and imminent threat.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
The all purpose portable work and leisure bed was invented in England during 1930s. The young lady is playing a piano, while lying down in her bed. A modern version of such work stations are already available in market; they are compatible with laptops and desktop computers.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Invented in France during the year 1924, the safety harness was installed at the front of the cars to help protect pedestrians against accidents etc.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
You are looking at life jackets, except for the fact that these had a tubular structure. Divers and swimmers would wear them underneath their clothes if they wanted to.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
The radio hat was a U.S. invention in 1931. The lightweight design allowed the wearer to tune in on radio channels through the comfort of his “hat”.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
The portable shower hood was invented to help protect women’s hair against water. It does look awkward to see this model wearing an entire plastic garb over her head.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
These portable reading glasses were invented in England in 1936. Apparently, they allowed the reader to read books while lying down in a bed.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is an Amphibious Bicycle from France during the year 1932. Surely, it does look silly by modern standards, but after seeing today’s water terrain vehicles, you’ll understand where the original concept came from.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
GPS navigator anyone? You are looking at a 1932 GPS navigator with a scrolling map screen. The speed of the text and display transition depended on how fast the vehicle was moving.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is the earliest version of the modern day suspended baby carrier. Back then, it was a cage, protected from all sides and secured in place via reinforced screws.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is a one wheeled motorcycle, the earliest trend setter in the motorcycles industry. Today, steam punkers have recreated the same bike with modern machinery and 10x times more performance. They call it The Great Wheel.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is a motorized surfing board, an ingenious solution to serve any on-water mobility needs. You can see that the gentleman is standing with his full clothes on – and that too in a very relaxed posture.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Self balancing ATVs were still a new concept in 1931. The gentleman is driving an expensive model ATV that would level itself on any surface – thanks to increased number of tires installed at every possible location on the vehicle’s body. This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This machine was invented in a time when baby’s were taught how to walk. It is evident that baby prams and walkers were not invented back then and mothers had to use this contraption to teach their kids on how to take steps without tripping over or falling.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is an original U.S made hangover mask for Hollywood celebrities. It was especially designed for female actors, who could easily fit ice cubes in the mask to help retain their skin’s natural and ageless texture.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
This is a portable family bicycle with a sewing machine workstation. If mommy had to sew some clothes, while daddy and rest of the family had to go to a party, this bicycle would come in handy during those events.
This hilarious album photographs the era of inventions when people were busy coming up with all kinds of crazy ideas. Some of these items are being used today in various modern forms, but the rest of them are certainly not useful even by former market standards.
Invented in 1932, this fax machine was the fastest way to help newspaper agencies in spreading the word out. The kids are reading printed news on a long sheet of newspaper as it is being rolled out simultaneously.