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Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho)
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Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho)
1090739 Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Absurdities Absurdity Climbing Crocodile Expected Gentlemen Give Good Machine Machines Manners Mechanistic Politeness Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 William Heath Robinson Occasions
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The litho print titled "Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady" by William Heath Robinson captures the essence of absurdity and humor in everyday situations. This artwork, featured in the book Absurdities, showcases Robinson's unique talent for creating whimsical illustrations. In this particular scene, we witness a comical twist on traditional manners and politeness. The image depicts various mechanical contraptions that challenge societal norms. A gentleman finds himself perched atop a towering machine while a lady attempts to climb it, clearly defying expectations. Robinson's clever use of machines and crocodile-like contraptions adds an element of surprise and amusement to the composition. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each character with exaggerated expressions, emphasizing their confusion or determination. Through this artwork, Robinson invites us to question our assumptions about gender roles and etiquette. He playfully challenges conventional ideas by presenting scenarios where gentlemen are exempt from giving up their seats for ladies. Overall, this litho print serves as both an entertaining visual spectacle and a thought-provoking commentary on social customs. It exemplifies Robinson's artistic prowess in capturing absurdity through intricate details and imaginative storytelling.
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