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Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
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Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5198690 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End. Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (Great Western Railway, 1935).); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Absurdities Finis Heap Railway Ribaldry Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 Scrap Strange The End Trains William Heath Robinson Comics Rusting
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for Railway Ribaldry" by W Heath Robinson, takes us on a whimsical journey through time. The image transports us to an era when railways were the lifeline of transportation and humor was found in the most unexpected places. In this comical scene, we witness a train that has met its untimely demise. The once majestic locomotive now lies in ruins, surrounded by heaps of scrap metal and rusting parts. It is as if nature itself has claimed victory over man's mechanical creation. Robinson's artistic genius shines through as he infuses absurdity into every detail. From the peculiar placement of wheels to the odd angles of twisted metal, his imagination runs wild with humorous possibilities. This illustration perfectly captures the essence of British wit and eccentricity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded that even in times of ruin and decay, there is room for laughter. Through his clever portrayal of this railway mishap, Robinson invites us to find joy in life's absurdities and embrace our own sense of humor. With its rich historical context and delightful blend of artistry and comedy, "Illustration for Railway Ribaldry" stands as a testament to Robinson's unique talent. It serves not only as a reminder of England's railway heritage but also as a timeless celebration of human resilience amidst chaos.
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