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The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust (litho)
8676264 The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust. The workings of a vacuum cleaner. Illustration from The Wonder Encyclopedia for Children (Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "The monsters whose meat is dirt and dust" from the 20th century showcases the inner workings of a vacuum cleaner in a whimsical and imaginative way. The intricate details of this illustration, taken from The Wonder Encyclopedia for Children published in London in 1933, bring to life the concept of cleaning up with a touch of fantasy.
The monsters depicted here are not your typical creatures - their sustenance consists of dirt and dust, highlighting the importance of keeping our living spaces clean. As we peer into the mechanical marvel that is the vacuum cleaner, we are reminded of the technological advancements that have revolutionized household chores over time.
This black and white print captures a moment in history when cleanliness was becoming more accessible to households through innovative inventions like vacuums. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also showcasing how far we've come in terms of technology and convenience.
Whether you're fascinated by vintage illustrations or simply appreciate art that tells a story, this lithograph is sure to spark curiosity and imagination. It serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks like cleaning can be transformed into something magical through creative interpretation.
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