Robinson Collection (page 15)

The Shepherdess and the Chmney-Sweeper, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Shepherdess and the Chimney-Sweeper, c1930. An illustration from The Shepherdess and the Chimney-Sweeper by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

He Jumped Down From The Old Mans Lap And Danced Around Him On The Floor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Jumped Down From The Old Mans Lap And Danced Around Him On The Floor, c1930. An illustration from The Naughty Boy by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

I Say Nothing for the Present, Remarked the King, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Say Nothing for the Present, Remarked the King, c1930. An illustration from The Leaping Match by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Old Councillor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Old Councillor, c1930. An illustration from The Leaping Match by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

She Sat The Livelong Day Upon the Roof of Her Palace, Expecting Him, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
She Sat The Livelong Day Upon the Roof of Her Palace, Expecting Him, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Their Slippers Flew About Their Ears, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Their Slippers Flew About Their Ears, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

But Let It Make Us Laugh, Said the King, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
But Let It Make Us Laugh, Said the King, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Will You Tell Us A Story? Asked the Queen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Will You Tell Us A Story? Asked the Queen, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Son Lived Merrily, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Son Lived Merrily, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

Up Flew The Trunk, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Up Flew The Trunk, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

The Swineherd Scolded and the Rain Poured Down, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Swineherd Scolded and the Rain Poured Down, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Ach! Du Lieber Augustin, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Ach! Du Lieber Augustin, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

And He Wept Like A Child, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And He Wept Like A Child, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

All Cares and Sorrows Were Forgotten By Him Who Inhaled Its Fragrance, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
All Cares and Sorrows Were Forgotten By Him Who Inhaled Its Fragrance, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

So Now The Emperor Walked Under His High Canopy, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
So Now The Emperor Walked Under His High Canopy, c1930. An illustration from The Emperors New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

He Sat There Nodding At Her, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Sat There Nodding At Her, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Dance She Must, Over Field and Meadow, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Dance She Must, Over Field and Meadow, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Karen and the Old Lady Walked to Church, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Karen and the Old Lady Walked to Church, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

And Karen Was Dressed Very Neatly, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And Karen Was Dressed Very Neatly, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

She Sat Down One Day and Made Out of Some Pieces of Red Cloth a Pair of Little Shoes, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
She Sat Down One Day and Made Out of Some Pieces of Red Cloth a Pair of Little Shoes, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen

Karen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Karen, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd, London, c1930]

The Old King Himself Went Out To Open It, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Old King Himself Went Out To Open It, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Peas Were Presented In The Cabinet of Curiousities, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Peas Were Presented In The Cabinet of Curiousities, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Princesses He Found in Plenty, But Whether They Were Real Princesses It Was Impossible For Him To D Artist
Princesses He Found in Plenty, But Whether They Were Real Princesses It Was Impossible For Him To Decide, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen

I Have Scarcely Closed My Eyes The Whole Night Through, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Have Scarcely Closed My Eyes The Whole Night Through, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

There Was Only Just Room for Her and Them, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
There Was Only Just Room for Her and Them, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

And Met an Old Woman with a Basket Full of Berries, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And Met an Old Woman with a Basket Full of Berries, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Not a Boat Was To Be Seen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Not a Boat Was To Be Seen, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Wild Swans, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Wild Swans, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

So Elise Took Off Her Clothes and Stepped into the Water, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
So Elise Took Off Her Clothes and Stepped into the Water, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Peasants Wife Sat on Sundays at the Door of her Cottage Reading her Hymn-Book, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Peasants Wife Sat on Sundays at the Door of her Cottage Reading her Hymn-Book, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen

He Was Quite As Successful as the Real Nightingale, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Was Quite As Successful as the Real Nightingale, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Chief Imperial Nightingale Bringer, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Chief Imperial Nightingale Bringer, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Kitchen-Maid, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Kitchen-Maid, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

They Adored the City, the Palace, and the Garden, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
They Adored the City, the Palace, and the Garden, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Among the Branches Dwelt a Nightingale, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Among the Branches Dwelt a Nightingale, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Then Began The Nightingale To Sing, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Then Began The Nightingale To Sing, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Oh! How Pretty That Is! He Would Say, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Oh! How Pretty That Is! He Would Say, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

We Will Bring Him Two Little Ones, A Brother and A Sister, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
We Will Bring Him Two Little Ones, A Brother and A Sister, c1930. An illustration from The Storks by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Father-Stork, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Father-Stork, c1930. An illustration from The Storks by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

And Fetch One for Each of the Boys, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And Fetch One for Each of the Boys, c1930. An illustration from The Storks by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Stork! Stork! Long-Legged Stork!, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Stork! Stork! Long-Legged Stork!, c1930. An illustration from The Storks by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

When The Sun Arose She Awoke, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
When The Sun Arose She Awoke, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

With The Rest of Her Children of Air, Soared High Above the Rosy Cloud, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
With The Rest of Her Children of Air, Soared High Above the Rosy Cloud, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Many An Evening She Rose To The Place, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Many An Evening She Rose To The Place, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

They Ate From Their Hands, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
They Ate From Their Hands, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Youngest Was The Most Lovely, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Youngest Was The Most Lovely, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

She Was On The Whole A Sensible Sort Of Lady, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
She Was On The Whole A Sensible Sort Of Lady, c1930. An illustration from The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

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"Robinson: A Master of Ingenious Contraptions and Sporting Feats" Step into the whimsical world of Robinson, where dining rooms operate without servants and everyday tasks are transformed into extraordinary adventures. In William Heath Robinson's imaginative illustrations, he brings to life a series of contraptions that redefine the concept of automation. In "Heath Robinson Automated Dining Room without Servants 1 of 4, " we witness a scene straight out of a fantastical dream. With intricate mechanisms and cleverly designed gadgets, this dining room functions flawlessly without any human assistance, and is a testament to Robinson's ability to blend creativity with practicality. But not all inventions go according to plan, as depicted in "A Complete Wash-out. " Here, Robinson humorously portrays an overly complicated washing machine that ends up causing chaos rather than cleanliness. His knack for finding humor in everyday mishaps shines through in this delightful illustration. Moving on from domestic settings, we delve into the realm of transportation with "The Kinecar. " This ingenious vehicle by William Heath Robinson showcases his talent for merging imagination and engineering prowess. The Kinecar takes us on an exhilarating ride through unconventional means while challenging traditional notions of travel. In "An Ideal Home No. I, " part of The Sketch Ideal Home series, Robinson presents us with a vision beyond our wildest dreams – sports without broad acres. He reimagines popular outdoor activities within the confines of urban spaces using his trademark ingenuity. Through these drawings, he invites us to question societal norms and embrace new possibilities. Not limited to just home innovations or sporting escapades, it also explores strategies for deceiving invaders in "Deceiving the Invader as to the State of Tide. " With cunning devices hidden beneath serene coastal scenes, he demonstrates how wit can triumph over force when it comes to protecting one's homeland. Venturing further into his artistic repertoire reveals works like "Ultra-Marine, " where Robinson's vivid imagination takes us underwater.