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Metal Print : An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
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An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]. (Colorised black and white print)
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the fascinating world of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an aerial cricket match of the future by renowned British illustrator W Heath Robinson. Drawn from the pages of "The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls" published in 1919, this captivating image invites you to imagine the innovation and excitement of the early aviation era. Bring the vintage charm of this quirky, futuristic scene into your home or office with our high-quality, durable metal print. The vibrant colors and details are sure to make this a conversation starter and a unique addition to any space. Order yours today and let the magic of history unfold before your eyes.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This colorized print captures the whimsical imagination of W Heath Robinson, showcasing "An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future" in 1918. In this humorous and bizarre concept, Robinson envisions a century ahead where cricket takes to the skies. The British artist's creativity knows no bounds as he presents an airborne spectacle that combines sport with aviation. The scene unfolds high above ground, with biplanes and airships serving as makeshift pitches for this capricious match. Spectators gather in awe, their eyes fixed on batsmen and bowlers defying gravity while engaging in a game that has been elevated to new heights - quite literally! As planes soar overhead, cricketers display their skills mid-air, batting and bowling amidst clouds. Robinson's prediction of future behavior is both amusing and fantastical. His imaginative artwork transports us to a world where flight becomes intertwined with traditional sportsmanship. With his signature wit and attention to detail, he invites viewers into a world filled with boundless possibilities. This colorized version breathes new life into Robinson's original black-and-white print from "The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls". The vibrant hues add depth to the already whimsical scene, allowing us to fully appreciate the artist's vision. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time by blending humor, innovation, and cultural elements like cricket – all within the context of early 20th-century Britain.
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