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Swimming the channel, some simple devices to ensure success (litho)
1090721 Swimming the channel, some simple devices to ensure success (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming the channel, some simple devices to ensure success. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23508916
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of crossing the English Channel with this stunning lithograph, 'Swimming the channel, some simple devices to ensure success' by William Heath Robinson from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder, captures the determination and courage of a swimmer as they brave the challenging waters. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. A must-have for any art lover or enthusiast of maritime history, this print is a timeless addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The comical lithograph titled "Swimming the Channel, some simple devices to ensure success" by William Heath Robinson captures the absurdity and humor of a swimmer's attempt to conquer the English Channel. This artwork is part of his book "Absurdities" published in 1934. In this whimsical illustration, Robinson showcases his ingenious imagination as he presents various mechanistic contraptions designed to assist the swimmer on their daunting journey. From balloons attached to swimming trunks to elaborate machines with gears and levers, each device aims at providing humorous assistance for a successful channel crossing. Robinson's artistry shines through in his attention to detail and clever use of visual storytelling. His playful depiction highlights not only the swimmer's determination but also their reliance on these outlandish inventions. The artist's signature style combines wit, creativity, and an appreciation for mechanical ingenuity. This print reflects Robinson's unique ability to find humor in everyday situations while showcasing his mastery of line work and composition. It serves as a testament to his status as one of England's most beloved artists during the early 20th century. As we admire this delightful artwork from our private collection, we are reminded that sometimes it takes a touch of absurdity and laughter to overcome life's challenges – even when attempting something as extraordinary as swimming across the English Channel.
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