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Granpop does a bit of plumbing by Lawson Wood
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Granpop does a bit of plumbing by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood depicting his orang utan character, Gran pop embarking on a bit of plumbing by trying to fashion a shower (perhaps?) out of a tin bath and watering can, all with the aid of a small monkey friend. Date: 1935
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Gran'pop's DIY Plumbing Adventure by Lawson Wood (1935) In this delightfully humorous illustration by Lawson Wood, his beloved orangutan character, Gran'pop, embarks on a bit of plumbing with an amusing makeshift solution. Surrounded by a cluttered workshop, Gran'pop dons a worn apron and grabs a hammer, determined to create a shower for his humble abode. With a bit of help from his small monkey friend, they attempt to fashion a showerhead from a tin bath and a watering can. The scene is filled with charm and humor as Gran'pop and his monkey sidekick tackle the plumbing job with enthusiasm and a can-do attitude. Wood's intricate brushstrokes and attention to detail bring the characters and their environment to life, capturing the essence of a simple, yet endearing DIY project. The orangutans' expressions of concentration and determination add to the lightheartedness of the image, making it a delightful addition to any home or office space. This charming illustration, dated 1935, showcases Lawson Wood's unique ability to blend humor and warmth into his work, making it a timeless treasure for those who appreciate the quirks and joys of everyday life.
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