February 18, 2013September 1, 20181950s, Tanks Walker Bulldog T-41 Tank Cutaway, 1951 The Walker Bulldog tank was named after General Walton Walker who served in World Wars I and II and the Korean War. […]
February 18, 2013February 19, 20131940s, Scientific Facilities Palomar Observatory Cutaway 1947 Famed Palomar Observatory, just outside of San Diego, CA, had not yet been finished at the time this cutaway drawing was published. […]
February 17, 2013February 19, 20131950s, Houses House Cutaway Showing Movement of Water Vapor, 1951 This is a cutaway drawing from 1951 showing how water vapor moves throughout a house. Source: Popular Mechanics, September 1951
February 15, 2013February 19, 20131960s, Nuclear Bomb / Fallout Shelters Basement Bomb Shelter, 1961 In 1961, LIFE extolled the benefits of building a basement bomb shelter out of pre-cast concrete blocks. This cutaway drawing shows how […]
February 15, 2013February 25, 20131950s, Rolf Klep, Ships Oceanliner Cristoforo Columbo Cutaway, 1955 Behold, in all its gigantic 2500 x 1060 px glory, the oceanliner Cristoforo Columbo from 1955. This 29,100 ton Italian Line ship […]
February 15, 2013February 25, 20131950s, Aircraft, Rolf Klep Super-G Constellation Cutway, 1955 A fine cutway from 1955 by famed illustrator Rolf Klep, of a Super-G Constellation. This is actually part of an amazing double-spread […]
February 15, 2013February 25, 20131940s, Aircraft, Rolf Klep Consolidated Vultee Clipper (PanAm) Cutaway, 1945 I’m not certain when this Rolf Klep cutaway was produced, but the magazine text mentions that V-E Day was upcoming, so I’ll […]
February 15, 2013February 25, 20131950s, Scientific Facilities Atomic Submarine Engine Testing Sphere Cutaway, 1952 This cutaway, drawn by Rolf Klep in 1952, is of a $2 million, 225 foot diameter steel hull built in Schenectady, NY. […]
February 15, 2013May 26, 20171930s, Themeparks New York World’s Fair 1939 Perisphere and Trylon Cutaway The symbol and centerpiece of the 1939 New York World’s Fair was its combination trylon and perisphere. The trylon was a 610 […]
February 14, 2013May 26, 20172010s, Secret Spaces, Themeparks Disneyland Matterhorn Cutaway, 2012 A nice, recent cutaway drawing of the Matterhorn at the Anaheim, CA Disneyland. This graphic, from the February 8, 2012, Orange County […]