France in the Year 2000 (XXI century) is a gorgeous series of fanciful, retro-futuristic illustrations, created by commercial artist Jean-Marc Côté between 1899 and 1910. According to The Public Domain, the artwork was originally printed in the form of paper cards, which were subsequently enclosed in cigarette boxes.…

Back in 2007, when the Paleo-Future blog was just two photos of Jane Jetson and a link to my Friendster profile, I posted some images from the National Library of France that depicted life in the year 2000.