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...Compared to that, Anduril’s autonomous fighter jet, Fury, and its “undersea battlespace” submarine, Dive-LD, seem as improbable as something lifted from the pages of a Jules Verne novel....
...Days later, they were knighted by George V....
...Ocean Liners: Speed and Style opens on February 3 2018 at the V&A and runs until June 10....
...Of course, Jules Verne anticipated it in his 1904 novel Master of the World....
...England’s captain Bobby Moore climbs the steps to the royal box at Wembley, where a yellow-clad 40-year-old Queen Elizabeth hands him the little gold Jules Rimet trophy....
...The price tag of the AeroMobil is a “around a few hundred thousand euros” not a “around a few thousand euros” … Letter in response to this article: Jules Verne was there first / From John V Orth...
...French sailor Loïck Peyron and his crew of 13 broke the world record for circumnavigating the globe nonstop under sail at the weekend in their trimaran Banque Populaire V, winning the Jules Verne trophy...
...As Banque Populaire V reached the French coast, he said: “This has been an incredible trip around the planet, almost a dream ride....
...The truth is that from Greek myths and medieval theology to Jules Verne and HG Wells, the idea of a world beneath our world still haunts our collective imagination....
...Our driver, Guillaume, in matching dusty blue V-neck and cloth cap, is escorting me and my seven-year-old son, Raphael, on a tour of “Unexpected Paris”....
...On the page, Watchmen is both solemn and parodic, whiz-bang and scholarly: a combination of Jules Verne and Jorge Luis Borges....
...He took the collection up to René Jules Lalique and, when Chadour-Sampson was brought in to advise in 1984, she suggested that was where they begin....
...The alpha-male authors of the genre are easy to name - Alexandre Dumas, Jules Verne, H....
...Charlotte Mullins is editor of the V&A Magazine....
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