Crazy Vintage Inventions

Max Factor’s beauty callibrator, 1934

Max Factor demonstrates his “scientific device” the Beauty Micrometer which detects defects in feminine beauty that are imperceptible to the naked eye, 1934

Max Factor’s “Hangover Heaven”

Shower Hood, 1970

Finnish Portable Sauna, 1962

Cigarette Pack Holder, 1955

Rainy Day Cigarette Holder, 1954

Sea-Shoes, 1962

Beating Breasts, 1963

Cat Mew Machine, 1963

First steps in developing the vinyl-disc Walkman, The head-mounted turntable

Baby Holder, 1937

Early attempts at improving stereo localisation.

Phone-Answering Robot, 1964

Portable radio in a straw hat, made by an American inventor,  USA, 1931

Pram provided with a radio, including antenna and loudspeaker, to keep the baby quiet, USA, 1921 

Radio walkman

TV Glasses, 1963

The Laocoon Loudspeaker

The Wall of Sound

Venetian Blind Sunglasses, 1950

Wooden bathing suits, make swimming a lot easier. Haquian, Washington, USA, 1929

Yodel Meter, 1925

Amphibious Bike ‘Cyclomer’ on land and water can ride with a load of 120 pounds, Paris, 1932

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