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Mixing treated asbestos fibre, Heath Robinson machine
Efficient plant for the successful mixing of treated asbestos fibre with cement. A drawing done by William Heath Robinson for Turners Asbestos Cement Co, showing his typical inclination towards the complex and absurd. Date: c.1925
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this intriguing and humorous drawing by the renowned British illustrator William Heath Robinson, we witness an elaborate and whimsical machine designed for the mixing of treated asbestos fibers with cement. The machine, a typical creation of Heath Robinson's imaginative mind, exudes an air of complexity and absurdity that has captivated audiences for generations. Heath Robinson, known for his intricate and amusing contraptions, showcases his unique style in this industrial machine. The machine is a convoluted network of gears, pulleys, belts, and levers, all working in unison to ensure the efficient mixing of the two components. The workers in the background, seemingly unfazed by the machine's intricacies, go about their tasks with a sense of routine, adding to the scene's charming and historical charm. The machine's design is a testament to Heath Robinson's ability to find humor in the mundane and complexities of industry. The drawing, created around 1925, reflects the era's industrial revolution and the fascination with machinery and innovation. Despite the potential dangers associated with asbestos, the drawing does not mention its commercial use and instead focuses on the absurdity and complexity of the machine itself. Heath Robinson's cartoon is a delightful reminder of a bygone era, where the imagination and humor found in the most unlikely places could bring joy and wonder to people's lives. This print, with its intricate details and whimsical charm, is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the history of industry, cartoons, or the absurd.
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