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Kaisers Campaigning Car
The Kaiser enjoying a morning tub in his new campaigning car during World War One. A typically convoluted method of transportation from W.Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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Campaigning Caricatures Contraption Convoluted Enjoying Germans Kaiser Kaisers Machines Method Morning Robinson Typically Wilhelm
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This captivating design features "Kaisers Campaigning Car" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the Kaiser's light-hearted moment as he enjoys a morning bath in his unconventional campaigning car during World War One, brought to life in the whimsical style of W. Heath Robinson. Add a touch of historical humor to your correspondence and send a smile to your loved ones with this unique and intriguing greeting card."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph, titled "The Kaiser Enjoying a Morning Tub in His New Campaigning Car," is a humorous depiction of German Emperor Wilhelm II during World War One, created by the renowned British illustrator W. Heath Robinson. The image, courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans, showcases the Kaiser in an unusual and convoluted method of transportation, adding a touch of whimsy to the harsh realities of war. Heath Robinson, known for his imaginative and often absurd machines and contraptions, presents us with a caricature of the Kaiser relaxing in a tub, surrounded by an elaborate campaigning car. The car appears to be a typical Heath Robinson creation, with an array of gears, pulleys, and other mechanical components. The Kaiser, dressed in military uniform, seems unfazed by the chaos around him, as he leans back and enjoys his morning bath. The cartoon, published during the early years of the war in 1914, offers a glimpse into the humorous side of history. The image not only showcases Heath Robinson's unique artistic style but also provides a lighthearted take on the serious events unfolding during that period. The convoluted method of transportation in the photograph adds to the humor and serves as a reminder of the imaginative and often unconventional ways people coped with the challenges of war. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating look into the past, offering a unique perspective on history through the lens of humor and creativity. It is a testament to the enduring power of art and its ability to bring a smile to our faces, even in the most challenging of times.
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