Home > Arts > Film
Frederick Rowland Emett OBE, known as Rowland Emett, was an English cartoonist
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Frederick Rowland Emett OBE, known as Rowland Emett, was an English cartoonist
Frederick Rowland Emett OBE, known as Rowland Emett, was an English cartoonist and constructor of whimsical kinetic sculpture.
In 1968 he designed the elaborate inventions of Caractacus Potts (played by Dick Van Dyke) for the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Rowland is pictured here with his Chitty Chitty Bang Bang invention.
Picture taken 29th July 1968
The People
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
P68-1817-A
Media ID 21805894
© Mirrorpix
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Design Invention Inventor Science 1968
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1100to1199
> 01126
> Popular Themes
> Film Poster
> Posters
> Movie Posters
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the brilliant mind and whimsical creations of Frederick Rowland Emett, better known as Rowland Emett. A renowned English cartoonist and constructor of kinetic sculptures, Emett's imagination knew no bounds. In this snapshot taken on July 29th, 1968, we see him proudly standing beside his most famous invention - the iconic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Emett's genius was not limited to paper; he brought his fantastical ideas to life through intricate designs and mechanical marvels. His imaginative contraptions enchanted audiences around the world with their delightful quirks and playful movements. The film industry recognized his talent, leading to an opportunity for Emett to design Caractacus Potts' elaborate inventions in the beloved movie adaptation of "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" starring Dick Van Dyke. In this photograph, we witness a moment frozen in time when creativity meets reality. With a mischievous smile on his face, Rowland Emett stands tall beside his masterpiece - a true testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance. This image transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1960s when innovation thrived amidst technological advancements. As we gaze upon this remarkable picture print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that art knows no boundaries – it can be found in cartoons, sculptures or even within our wildest dreams. Frederick Rowland Emett will forever be celebrated as an inventor who dared to bring magic
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
