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Patent double action grinder for asbestos by Heath Robinson
A patent double-action grinder for mashing asbestos fibre - a drawing done for Turners Asbestos Cement Co by William Heath Robinson, renowned for his machines and convoluted contraptions. Date: c.1925
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Action Amusing Asbestos Cement Complex Contraptions Convoluted Double Factories Fibre Grinder Heath Inventions Machinery Machines Patent Robinson Silly Turners Mashing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the intriguing patent double-action grinder design by renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson. This captivating image, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Heath Robinson's drawing for Turners Asbestos Cement Co. Known for his machines and convoluted contraptions, this patent double-action grinder for mashing asbestos fibers is a testament to his unique and imaginative engineering style. Bring this historical and intriguing piece of industrial design into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, available in various finishes to suit your décor.
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.
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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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1. Title: "A Humorous Take on Industrial Innovation: Heath Robinson's Patent Double-Action Grinder for Mashing Asbestos Fibre" This print by the renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson, showcases his signature whimsical machines and convoluted contraptions. Dated around 1925, this drawing was created for Turners Asbestos Cement Company, although it is essential to note that this description focuses on the artistic and historical aspects of the image, rather than any commercial use of the machine. The drawing depicts a patent double-action grinder designed specifically for mashing asbestos fibre. Heath Robinson's unique style is evident in the intricate and complex machinery, with its convoluted gears, pulleys, and levers. The machine's design appears both amusing and humorous, with workers operating the machinery while wearing protective gear, seemingly unfazed by the absurdity of the situation. The industrial setting, complete with factories and smokestacks in the background, adds to the overall scene's historical context. The machine's intricate design and the workers' nonchalant expressions create a striking contrast, highlighting the dichotomy between the often mundane and sometimes absurd aspects of industrial innovation. Heath Robinson's work, known for its wit and humor, continues to captivate audiences today. This print serves as a testament to the artist's ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, offering a unique perspective on the history of machines and industry. In summary, this print by Heath Robinson offers a humorous and captivating glimpse into the world of industrial innovation during the early 20th century. The patent double-action grinder for mashing asbestos fibre, with its convoluted design and workers in protective gear, serves as a reminder of the often absurd and intriguing aspects of industrial history.
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