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A Vision of Things to Come, A Roof Idyll on Stratosphere Mansions (litho)
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A Vision of Things to Come, A Roof Idyll on Stratosphere Mansions (litho)
6021012 A Vision of Things to Come, A Roof Idyll on Stratosphere Mansions (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Vision of Things to Come, A Roof Idyll on Stratosphere Mansions. Illustration for How To Live In A Flat by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne (Hutchinson, 1936).); © Look and Learn
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Apartment Apartments Flats Homes How To Live In A Flat Living Modern Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 Things Vision William Heath Robinson 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Comics Entertaining Nineteen Thirties
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A Vision of Things to Come, A Roof Idyll on Stratosphere Mansions
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is a whimsical lithograph by William Heath Robinson that captures the essence of 1930s urban living with a humorous twist. The artwork, part of the private collection, was originally created as an illustration for the book "How To Live In A Flat" by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne. In this imaginative piece, Robinson envisions a futuristic cityscape where apartment dwellers find solace and entertainment on their rooftops. The towering Stratosphere Mansions dominate the skyline, showcasing innovative architecture and design. On these lofty roofs, residents engage in amusing activities that defy gravity and convention. The artist's playful approach to everyday life shines through as he depicts characters engaging in comical situations amidst modernity. This comic strip-like composition brings laughter to viewers while also highlighting the charm and absurdity of domestic life in flats during this era. Robinson's unique style blends intricate details with exaggerated proportions, creating a visual feast for art enthusiasts. His ability to capture both architectural grandeur and human idiosyncrasies makes this artwork truly captivating. As we gaze upon "A Vision of Things to Come" we are transported back in time to an era filled with hope for progress and innovation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the hustle and bustle of city living, there is always room for humor and imagination.
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