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1956. "General Motors Technical Center. Warren, Mich. Design Center interior. Eero Saarinen, architect." Kodachrome by Balthazar Korab. View full size.
Given the color of her blouse, it kind of looks like a deviled egg come alive.
The floating staircase mentioned by btravis.
The Jetsons called, they said they want their receptionist desk back.
The Design Center lobby still looks fantastic today. Same desk is used for visitor check in. This lobby also has an amazing floating staircase. Any chance there is a photo of the staircase that can be posted for the Shorping followers?
Looks like half of a giant, disassembled Duncan yo-yo.
Speaking of futuristic, what is she wearing on her wrist? I wonder if it was Android or iOS?
That space begs for a Cone of Silence!
Looks like she just pulled her Star Wars fighter out of the battle taking place on the wall behind her.
Ironically "futuristic" even today, yet by the 1970s things like this were being thrown out as "worn" or passe.
What's that Rambler doing in the parking lot, next to the Chevy wagon? This is supposed to be a GM place.
Are we certain this isn't actually the Roswell branch?
wait until they put the top half back on !
Looks like she could be Rip Torn's secretary.
In homage to the ubiquitous cubicle, what say we call it the circuble?
The Futurism's so bright, I gotta wear shades!
Her present was so bright that she had to wear shades.
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