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Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho)
1090752 Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Absurdities Absurdity Electronics Enthusiast Machine Machines Mechanistic Neighbour Radio Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 Sympathetic William Heath Robinson Wireless
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The captivating lithograph titled "Wireless Enthusiast, to Sympathetic Neighbour" by William Heath Robinson showcases the artist's unique blend of absurdity and humor. This artwork is part of the collection found in Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings published in 1934. In this whimsical illustration, Robinson depicts a comical scenario involving a wireless enthusiast and his sympathetic neighbor. The scene unfolds with intricate machinery and contraptions that exemplify the artist's love for mechanistic humor. The wireless enthusiast can be seen surrounded by an array of bizarre devices, all aimed at achieving successful communication through radio waves. With a touch of absurdity, Robinson portrays the wireless enthusiast as both determined and eccentric. His enthusiasm for wireless technology is evident as he engages in peculiar experiments to improve his reception. Meanwhile, his understanding neighbor looks on with sympathy or perhaps bemusement at these unconventional endeavors. Robinson's artistic style shines through in this piece as he skillfully captures the essence of human curiosity and ingenuity while infusing it with lighthearted comedy. Through his detailed engravings and clever composition, he invites viewers into a world where machines take center stage but are ultimately subject to their creator's humorous quirks. This print serves as a testament to Robinson's talent as an English artist renowned for his satirical illustrations during the early 20th century. It offers a delightful glimpse into an era when new technologies like wireless communication were still novel concepts ripe for
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