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.