The VERNIAN World
Some call it Steampunk, others just Victorian Science fiction, but it the visionary writings of Jules Verne, witch inspired so much of the science and the Science fiction of the era, and a Legacy which continues on today.
In a age, where New Inventions where changing the World, items Like Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the Railroad tunnel under the Thames river, A Pneumatic railway, the Larges Ships of the Era, the S.S. Great Western, and S.S. Great Britain. I.K. Brunel thought big. His GWR, was built on a 7'1” Gauge, and could do 100mph, in the 1830', His Paddington Station, was so large and so well designed, that it still Serves today, 150 years later, in as one of the busiest Stations in the World.
Charles Babbage designed and built Mechanical computes in the 1830's.
And Jules Vern predict Space travel, Submarines, Helicopters, Airships all decades before they where Invented.
This is the Vernian World.