Jigsaw Puzzle : The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson
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The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson
A dragline machine usually used in excavation, converted into a pleasant holiday home with room for a swing, a washing line and a diving board, a humorous suggestion from the inventive mind of William Heath Robinson. Date: c.1938
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Media ID 14127832
© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
1938 Amusing Contraption Contraptions Conversion Converted Digger Diggers Dive Diving Engineering Excavating Excavation Heath Inventive Machinery Machines Mind Robinson Silly Swing Washing
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the whimsical illustration "The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson." This intriguing puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step into a world of imagination. Heath Robinson's iconic design transforms a dragline machine, typically used in excavation projects, into a delightful holiday home. Discover the hidden charm as you piece together the puzzle and reveal a quirky retreat complete with a swing, a washing line, and a daring diving board. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and those seeking a delightful escape, this one-of-a-kind jigsaw puzzle is sure to inspire creativity and bring joy to your day.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the whimsical world of British inventor and illustrator, William Heath Robinson, with this delightful print of his iconic creation, "The Holiday Monighan Dragline." Dating back to around 1938, this humorous drawing presents a fantastical conversion of a dragline machine, an industrial excavation tool, into a charming holiday home. Imagine your surprise as you approach this seemingly ordinary dragline, only to discover a cozy abode nestled atop its massive arm. The conversion includes a quaint living area, complete with a swing suspended from the boom, providing the perfect spot for a leisurely rest. A washing line stretches across the machine's counterweight, allowing for a convenient and picturesque laundry experience. And for the more adventurous, a daring diving board juts out from the front, ensuring endless hours of fun and excitement. Heath Robinson's inventive mind was known for its ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary. His playful designs, filled with intricate details and clever solutions, continue to captivate audiences and inspire laughter. This print, "The Holiday Monighan Dragline," is a testament to his unique ability to blend engineering and humor, creating a scene that is as charming as it is absurd. So, take a break from the ordinary and join us in appreciating the whimsy and wonder of this historical print. Let your imagination run wild as you ponder the possibilities of what other contraptions Heath Robinson might have dreamed up. After all, who says a dragline can't double as a holiday home?
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