Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Gravity Car of Holen
A long bullet-shaped vehicle descends between enormous vertical structures. Small surrounding details emphasize the scale of the suspended machine. The caption names the gravity car of Holen, one of the technological inventions encountered in the narrative.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Gravity Car of Holen" [editorial title]. In Life in a Thousand Worlds, Rev. W. S. Harris. G. Holzapfel, sole manufacturer, Cleona, Pennsylvania; undated title., undated edition, G. Holzapfel. Source scan leaf 277. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0441-0277
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
An illustration of an imagined inhabited world in Harris’s speculative religious narrative. The surrounding photographed book page has been cropped to the original picture.
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Illustrator not identified. The Gravity Car of Holen. Life in a Thousand Worlds. Scan leaf 277. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0441-0277