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Cartoon, Safety First. A Cricket forecast for 1922 showing the new safety equipment for playing cricket, which is health and safety gone mad. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"
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10th Classic Cricket Forecast Health Heath Protection Robinson Safety 1922
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Safety First: A Humorous Cricket Forecast by W. Heath Robinson, 1922 - Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Step back in time to 1922 and experience the quirky and whimsical world of British cartoonist W. Heath Robinson, as depicted in his iconic cartoon "Safety First: A Cricket Forecast." In this classic illustration, Robinson satirically showcases an extravagant array of new safety equipment for the popular British sport, cricket. The cartoon, published in the Illustrated London News (ILN), captures the spirit of the era's obsession with health and safety, taking it to hilarious extremes. The image is filled with an abundance of protective gear that seems more likely to hinder than help the players. From oversized helmets and padded suits to intricate safety nets and mechanical devices, Robinson's illustration is a testament to the humor and historical significance of the time. As the 10th edition of the cricket forecast, Robinson's work highlights the evolving nature of the game and the societal concerns of the era. The cartoon's intricate detail and clever use of humor continue to captivate audiences, making it a beloved piece of sports and art history. Join us in appreciating this delightful piece of cartoon history, which not only showcases the quirks and eccentricities of the past but also offers a lighthearted reminder of the importance of safety in all aspects of life.
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