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A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall (litho)
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A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall (litho)
1090731 A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall" by William Heath Robinson showcases the artist's unique blend of absurdity and ingenuity. The print, part of the Absurdities series, depicts a comical contraption designed to tackle the challenges posed by heavy snowfall. In this whimsical scene, Robinson presents an ingenious machine that combines elements of humor and mechanistic design. With its intricate coupling mechanism and cleverly engineered parts, the snow-plough is both amusing and functional. It embodies Robinson's signature style of creating fantastical inventions that solve everyday problems in unconventional ways. The footpath covered in thick layers of snow sets the stage for this humorous illustration. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they can't help but chuckle at the absurdity of such an elaborate contraption being used to clear a simple path. Yet beneath the surface lies an appreciation for human creativity and resourcefulness in finding solutions to nature's challenges. Robinson's artistry shines through his meticulous attention to detail as he captures every cog, lever, and wheel with precision. This print not only highlights his talent as an artist but also provides insight into his playful imagination. With its combination of wit, artistic skill, and mechanical marvels, "A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall" invites us into Robinson's world where even mundane tasks become opportunities for inventive brilliance.
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