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The Annual Goldfishing Competition (litho)
6021056 The Annual Goldfishing Competition (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annual Goldfishing Competition. Illustration for How To Live In A Flat by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne (Hutchinson, 1936).); © Look and Learn
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Apartment Apartments Flats Homes How To Live In A Flat Living Modern Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 William Heath Robinson 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Comics Entertaining
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The Annual Goldfishing Competition
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is a whimsical lithograph by William Heath Robinson, depicting a humorous scene from his book "How To Live In A Flat". This delightful artwork captures the essence of city living in the 1930s, with its clever blend of comic and architectural elements. In this charming illustration, we see a bustling apartment building transformed into an unexpected venue for a goldfish competition. The residents have ingeniously turned their windowsills into makeshift fish tanks, each displaying their prized aquatic contenders. From tiny bowls to grand aquariums, the variety of containers showcases both the creativity and absurdity of urban life. Robinson's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. The intricately designed flats and their occupants reflect the modernity and style prevalent during that era. With his signature wit and imagination, he invites us into a world where even mundane activities like keeping pet fish become sources of entertainment. The artist's unique sense of humor shines through as we observe the residents' amusing interactions with their finned companions. Whether it be feeding time mishaps or comical attempts at training these aquatic pets, there is no shortage of laughter-inducing moments within this lively print. "The Annual Goldfishing Competition" not only entertains but also serves as a testament to Robinson's talent as an illustrator. His ability to transform everyday scenes into extraordinary works of art continues to captivate audiences even today.
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