Photo Mug : candle snuffer / W H Robinson
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candle snuffer / W H Robinson
And so to bed. A simple, but typical Heath Robinson design for a candle snuffer. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1941
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Candle Flame Heath Robinson Simple Sleep Snuffer
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of whimsy to your bedtime routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the classic design of a candle snuffer by W H Robinson, this mug brings a piece of timeless charm to your morning coffee or evening cocoa. Each mug showcases the intricate details of this Heath Robinson illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. (C) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture. Personalize it with your favorite photo or this delightful design and enjoy your beverage in style."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the quiet and tranquil moments before drifting off to sleep, the simple act of extinguishing a candle takes on a charming and humorous note with this Heath Robinson design for a candle snuffer. Dating back to 1941, this illustration showcases the British inventor and cartoonist's signature whimsical style, as a man in a nightcap and dressing gown reaches out to snuff the flame with an oversized, absurdly designed candle snuffer. The intricate mechanism of the device, complete with a series of levers, pulleys, and gears, adds a touch of amusing complexity to an otherwise mundane task. The warm glow of the candle casts a cozy light on the scene, creating a sense of comfort and relaxation as the evening comes to a close. This historical image, with its delightful blend of humor and history, invites us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of the everyday, as well as the imaginative mind of W. Heath Robinson. (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library. Date: 1941.
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