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A Decided Catch by William Heath Robinson
The Whitebait cycle, an ingenious contraption necessitated by the exorbitant charges for hire of boats at the seaside this season. Another brilliant invention from the gadget king, William Heath Robinson, known for his convoluted and crazy contraptions. Date: 1927
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "A Decided Catch" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the whimsical artwork by William Heath Robinson. This charming illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the artist's signature blend of humor and ingenuity with the Whitebait cycle – an ingenious contraption designed to tackle the high cost of boat hire at the seaside. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office space with this eye-catching and timeless print. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.4cm x 61.5cm (16.7" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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A Decided Catch
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by the renowned British illustrator and inventor, William Heath Robinson, showcases his signature whimsical and ingenious take on a common seaside activity: whitebait fishing. Dated back to 1927, this charming print captures the essence of a humorous and convoluted solution to the exorbitant charges for hiring boats at the seashore. The image presents an amusing contraption that combines a bicycle and a fishing rod, allowing the fisherman to pedal his way out to the optimal fishing spot while effortlessly casting his line into the water. The "Whitebait Cycle," as Robinson called it, is a testament to his creative mind and his ability to turn everyday objects into intricate and humorous machines. The cartoonish illustration is filled with delightful details, from the oversized fishing rod and the water-resistant wheels on the bicycle to the fish swimming around the underwater scene, eagerly awaiting their catch. The fisherman, dressed in a striped shirt and a bowler hat, appears determined and focused as he pedals along, his expression reflecting the joy and excitement of the simple pleasure of fishing. This print is a wonderful example of Robinson's unique style and his ability to bring a touch of humor and whimsy to everyday life. The convoluted and crazy contraption is not only an ingenious idea but also a reminder of the simple joys and hobbies that bring people to the seaside. The intricate machinery, the silly yet functional design, and the overall sense of amusement make "A Decided Catch" a must-have for any collection of vintage illustrations, machinery, or humor.
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