A ten-foot high, thirty-foot time projector is a conspicuous object to leave lying in the open especially on a city street even at night while Saunders sets off on foot to explore the city.
The Time Traveller has a problem when the Morlocks lock his Time Machine in the White Sphinx.
A Time Patrol agent can send his timecycle aloft to hover on antigravity to be called back down when needed.
The TARDIS is supposed to camouflage itself but has got stuck looking like an antiquated British police telephone box.
Wardens and Rangers have to find time portals concealed underground.
Jack Havig doesn't need anything except maybe a place where he can disappear inconspicuously.
Six examples, four from Poul Anderson.
1 comment:
Kaor, Paul!
THE DANCER FROM ATLANTIS features a time traveling device that looks like an improved version of the one seen in "Flight to Forever."
Ad astra!! Sean
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