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1921
1921 - 0010.PDF
JANUARY 6, 1921 " TRAVELLING OF THE FUTURE : THE BRITISH AERIAL TERMINUS OF THE WHITE MOON Mpossibilities, are becoming visible. When the stricken nations return to a state of prosperity, great things $ the most daring of us hesitates to speculate. The picture shows an aerial terminus of the White Moon 1its topmost circumference platforms swinging on a circular railed bed are carried by two rotating arms,« changes, so that the aero liners descend and ascend facing it. These arms are inclined a little &gather speed more rapidly before the final breathless abandonment of the sloping platform and the upward $ carrying passengers to and from the high embarking level. A mono-railway penetrates to the heart of the Wjourney ; another is stationary, loading up. Inside the structure is a huge lift for lowering the aero liners for' where hundreds of mechanics work busily day and night . . . Perhaps some of the future aerial termini *such as this. The sea-captains will look upwards at the air-captains, beholding the fulfilment of a great j 10 such great things would come to f>w
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