File:Science Wonder Stories Nov 1929 - flying saucer.jpg
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Cover of the November 1929 issue of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gernsback" class="extiw" title="w:Hugo Gernsback">Hugo Gernsback</a>'s pulp science fiction magazine <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_Wonder_Stories" class="extiw" title="w:Science Wonder Stories">Science Wonder Stories</a>, drawn by notable pulp cover artist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_R._Paul" class="extiw" title="w:Frank R. Paul">Frank R. Paul</a>. This is claimed to be one of the first depictions of a "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/flying_saucer" class="extiw" title="w:flying saucer">flying saucer</a>", although earlier covers (since 1912) with depictions of such flying saucers can be found (<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://culturevisuelle.org/dejavu/1377">http://culturevisuelle.org/dejavu/1377</a>). Saucer-shaped aircraft or spacecraft like this depicted in the fantasy artwork of 1930s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pulp_science_fiction" class="extiw" title="w:pulp science fiction">pulp science fiction</a> magazines have been credited as responsible for the rash of "flying saucer" sightings beginning in 1948.
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| current | 19:06, 17 January 2017 | | 600 × 813 (376 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Cover of the November 1929 issue of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Gernsback" class="extiw" title="w:Hugo Gernsback">Hugo Gernsback</a>'s pulp science fiction magazine <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_Wonder_Stories" class="extiw" title="w:Science Wonder Stories">Science Wonder Stories</a></i>, drawn by notable pulp cover artist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_R._Paul" class="extiw" title="w:Frank R. Paul">Frank R. Paul</a>. This is claimed to be one of the first depictions of a "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/flying_saucer" class="extiw" title="w:flying saucer">flying saucer</a>", although earlier covers (since 1912) with depictions of such flying saucers can be found (<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://culturevisuelle.org/dejavu/1377">http://culturevisuelle.org/dejavu/1377</a>). Saucer-shaped aircraft or spacecraft like this depicted in the fantasy artwork of 1930s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pulp_science_fiction" class="extiw" title="w:pulp science fiction">pulp science fiction</a> magazines have been credited as responsible for the rash of "flying saucer" sightings beginning in 1948. |
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