My original tumblr post was here. This is more art by Earle Bergey, I think. Sourced on tumblr to damsellover who notes the title Fantastic Story and date 1952.
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Tumblr favorite #1918: Revolt of the Triffids
My original tumblr post was here. I believe the cover art is by Earle Bergey. Sourced on tumblr to damsellover who notes the title and date as Day of the Triffids, 1952.
Pulp Art Recreations XIV: Grabber
Introduction
Lon Ryden asks himself who will prosper after the apocalypse, and the answer appears to be they that have tanks with giant mechanical grabber things.
Image
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Source
The cover of Thrilling Wonder Stories (Spring 1946), painted by Earle Bergey (1901-1952). This artist has an entry at The Field Guide to American Pulp artists here, a page at the American Art Archives here, and there is an official site (listed as “coming soon”) here. A little additional provenance on the image can be found in the post “Attack of the gown-shredding robot” at Infernal Wonders.
The Artist
Lon Ryden is the illustrator of, among many other things, the Tales of Gnosis College and We Must Boost the Signal. He has a DeviantArt site here and a professional site here.