The Dymaxion house was developed by inventor and architect Buckminster Fuller to address several perceived shortcomings with existing homebuilding techniques. Fuller designed several versions of the h
Dymaxion house as installed in the Henry Ford Museum
Interior of Dymaxion house showing structural details. Visible are the partially assembled aluminum ceiling, struts and exterior skin as well as the single central post which supports the entire structure and carries utilities and plumbing.
James Tennant Baldwin, often known as Jay Baldwin or J. Baldwin, was an American industrial designer and writer. Baldwin was a student of Buckminster Fuller; Baldwin's work was inspired by Fuller's pr
Jay Baldwin was acting team leader during the step by step dismantling of the Dymaxion Dwelling Machine near Wichita, Kansas.
Jay is seen here removing a lower perimeter wall section of the Dymaxion House, demonstrating a Fuller principle that any part of the Dymaxion Dwelling Machine can be manipulated by a single person.
NASA Apollo 8 Dec 24 Earthrise