Orbiting in space 013/101 Homework
Question of the day: What is contemporary design?
Homework #13: You observe your room. Look at the objects you have around you. Old things, new things. Very old things, very new things.
Greetings from orbital space! Now between the Earth and the Moon..
From the video post card.
Obviously we can't move without Athena and Poseidon who take us "between the Earth and the Moon", perhaps we would meet Zeus there.
Today Captain Designer is telling about the new and contemporary designs. So during the exploration I found these different designs from the 19th century to the 21st century.
These things are not in my room actually they are in my house and are very precious for me and I want to share with you because they belong to my great grand-parents and some of them they inherited from their parents; yes my great-great-grand parents.
So the journey starts from the 19th century to the 21st century is starting from time, yes the wall clocks.
Back to the 20th century. 76 years old wall clock.
20th century and 21st century radio transmissions
Early 1930s portable wind-up gramophone from "His Master's Voice Company"
Music varieties. From left to right: Early 1930s portable wind-up gramophone from "His Master's Voice Company; cassette; CD; USB; memory card.
This chair belongs to my great-grand father who sat in this chair and enjoyed reading novels with smoking pipe.
Early 20th century chair with the mid-20th century two middle chairs and the last 21st century chair on which I am sitting right now and writing this post.
A tobacco-treat in the early 20th century.
From left to right clockwise: Iron made fifty-cigarettes box; a box for thin-films of tobacco; small huqqa; pipe and box for tobacco powder. These things belong to my maternal grand mother's father except the larger box which belongs to my maternal grand father's father.
20th century and 21st century cold-storage devices.
Iron made cooking utensils
In the first picture bowls for drinking water, second different designs of glasses are visible, third drink water in the 21st century.
19th century trays with 21st century trays; iron has been replaced by plastic. My great-grand mother set patties, pastries and sweet meats in these large trays.

Grill of the coal stove burner , a gas burner and a micro-wave oven.
Stone made grinder with the 21st century grinder.
Old and new water coolers
Washing Machines. The left one belongs to the 20th century.
An electric water pump with the old design pump, one has to pull and push the handle to pump water.
This is a not century old but see how design innovates.
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