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Juan Cruz Forgnone

an old rusty machine with gears attached to it's sides and some other parts

Engranajes☆☆

an instruction diagram for how to make a bird feeder

The History and Science of Sound | TSDCA

History of Sound in Theatre | TSDCA

an old mill with water pouring out of it's front wheel and surrounded by rocks

Water Wheel

Wooden Gears Galore

Wooden Gears Galore | A complex of wooden cogged and pegged … | Flickr

the inside of an old wooden building with ropes

Historical Theaters

Drottningholm Palace Theater - near Stockholm, Sweden. Built 1766, it still retains the original, maintained stage machinery - "including moving waves, trapdoors, cloud cars, lighting machinery and wind and thunder machinery". [2nd of two pins - text adapted from Skyscraper City website]

an old advertisement for refrigerators with pictures on the front and back doors, showing how to clean them

Box Theater, Toy paper rolling play

an old fashioned wooden box with pictures on it's lid and two speakers inside

Veille culture on Twitter

an old wooden boat is being worked on in a room with ropes and other things

Machinery and Special-effects Equipment in the Castle Theater

Castle Theatre in Český Krumlov, Controlling capstan for the curtain, 1999, foto: Věroslav Škrabánek

an old drawing of people working in a factory with wheels and machines on the wall

DIGITAL – W. Heath Robinson

W. Heath Robinson was an English illustrator best known for his drawings of ‘Eccentric Machines’. He became so famous for his illustrations that his name is now used as a word for such machines that are overly complex but offer little in the way of usefulness...