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Another Wash-out by W. Heath Robinson

Training at home for the cross Channel swim with a man swimming suspended from a window with watering cans. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

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Cans Channel Classic Heath Robinson Shower Suspended Swim Swimming Wash Watering 14th 1926 Will I Am


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Another Wash-out

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by W. Heath Robinson: A Humorous Depiction of Cross Channel Swim Training in 1920s Britain This charming and whimsical cartoon by renowned British illustrator W. Heath Robinson, titled "Another Wash-out," offers a delightful glimpse into the world of training for the daunting challenge of the cross-Channel swim during the 1920s. The scene unfolds in a quintessentially British home, where a determined man dons a bathing cap and goggles, preparing to embark on an unusual training regimen. Suspended from an open window by ropes and watering cans, he braces himself against the gusty July winds, as if swimming against the currents of the English Channel. Heath Robinson's ingenious and humorous depiction of home training methods captures the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the era's athletes. The man's unconventional training setup is a testament to the lengths people went to in their pursuit of physical fitness and achievement. The shower of water cascading from the window above adds an element of realism to the scene, as well as a touch of playful irony. This classic cartoon, created in 14th July 1926, is a delightful reminder of the rich history of British cartoon art and the enduring appeal of humorous depictions of everyday life. Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans.

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