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Another Wash-out by W. Heath Robinson
Another Wash-out by W. Heath Robinson
Training at home for the cross Channel swim with a man swimming suspended from a window with watering cans. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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Cans Channel Classic Heath Robinson Shower Suspended Swim Swimming Wash Watering 14th 1926 Will I Am
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Another Wash-out - Training at Home for the Cross Channel Swim
In this whimsical and humorous cartoon print by W. Heath Robinson, we are transported back to July 14th, 1926, witnessing a rather unconventional training method for the daring cross Channel swim. With his signature wit and cleverness, Robinson depicts a man suspended from a window using ropes and harnesses while clutching two watering cans as makeshift swimming aids. The scene is filled with classic Robinson charm as the determined swimmer finds himself in an absurd yet comical situation. As water cascades down from above like a shower, our protagonist valiantly attempts to simulate the challenging conditions of the English Channel within the comfort of his own home. This historical artwork captures not only Robinson's unique artistic style but also reflects on society's fascination with endurance sports during that era. The artist's ability to blend history and humor seamlessly makes this piece an enduring classic. Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans, this delightful print showcases Robinson's unparalleled talent in creating imaginative scenarios that never fail to bring joy and laughter. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless cartoons, "Another Wash-out" is sure to leave you smiling at its sheer brilliance and creativity.
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