Frank R Paul
Transcript of Frank R Paul
Frank R. PaulFather of Science Fiction Father of Science Fiction IllustrationIllustration
Born April 18th. 1884
Born in Vienna, Austria.
Illustrations by Frank R. Paul. 1921.
Cover art by Frank R. Paul for August 1927 Amazing Stories, illustrating a reprint of H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds.
Hugo Gernsback(sometimes called The Father of Science Fiction)
Science Fiction/Fantasy awards, ‘Hugo Awards’ named after this guy.
Amazing Stories 1926 – 1929
Air Wonder Stories + Science Wonder Stories 1929 – 1930
Wonder Stories 1930 – 1936
Thrilling Wonder Stories 1936 - 1945
Science Fiction Plus 1954 - (not long)
#1 Science Wonder Stories Cover by Frank R. Paul
3d model based off Frank R Paul’s drawings of War of The World’s aliens.
Frank R. Paul’s idea for a spacesuit.
1953 Science Fiction Plus
-Made the earliest depiction of a spaceship in a magazine.
- Did the cover for Marvel #001.
Science and Invention Jan 1922 by Frank R. Paul
Hugo Gernsback opted for a cheap way to print all his early magazines.Which is one of the reasons why the colours
are so bright.