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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/11/mt9cp2csvo6avb950htu.jpg?quality=75970546These amazing, almost 100-year-old covers of the weekly French magazine Le Petite Journal are from the online collection of the french National Library. They show what were the most exciting innovations of the 1920s, and how people in Europe imagined the future of technology and science.