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January 3, 2012 03:24 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/2NA4_CuHHZY/photos-from-the-first-science.html
Photos from the first science fiction convention, 1937
Just in time for the 75th anniversary, some photos of the "first" science fiction convention, in Leeds (shown here, Walter Gillings, Arthur C. Clarke, Ted Carnell, in front of Theosophical Hall). Although the site pooh-poohs the idea that the first Philcon was the first-ever con, I'm somewhat loyal to the notion, for the completely ahistorical [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/2NA4_CuHHZY/photos-from-the-first-science.html
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