Poster Print : The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson
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The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson
A dragline machine usually used in excavation, converted into a pleasant holiday home with room for a swing, a washing line and a diving board, a humorous suggestion from the inventive mind of William Heath Robinson. Date: c.1938
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Media ID 14127832
© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
1938 Amusing Contraption Contraptions Conversion Converted Digger Diggers Dive Diving Engineering Excavating Excavation Heath Inventive Machinery Machines Mind Robinson Silly Swing Washing
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "The Holiday Monighan Dragline" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful illustration by Heath Robinson presents a whimsical conversion of a dragline machine into a charming holiday home. Imagine your very own retreat complete with a swing, a washing line, and a diving board. Add a touch of playful imagination to your space with this captivating and conversation-starting artwork. Perfect for brightening up any room, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the unexpected and the delightfully absurd. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and let your creativity run wild!
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 Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the whimsical world of British inventor and illustrator, William Heath Robinson, with this delightful print of his iconic creation, "The Holiday Monighan Dragline." Dating back to around 1938, this humorous drawing presents a fantastical conversion of a dragline machine, an industrial excavation tool, into a charming holiday home. Imagine your surprise as you approach this seemingly ordinary dragline, only to discover a cozy abode nestled atop its massive arm. The conversion includes a quaint living area, complete with a swing suspended from the boom, providing the perfect spot for a leisurely rest. A washing line stretches across the machine's counterweight, allowing for a convenient and picturesque laundry experience. And for the more adventurous, a daring diving board juts out from the front, ensuring endless hours of fun and excitement. Heath Robinson's inventive mind was known for its ability to turn the mundane into the extraordinary. His playful designs, filled with intricate details and clever solutions, continue to captivate audiences and inspire laughter. This print, "The Holiday Monighan Dragline," is a testament to his unique ability to blend engineering and humor, creating a scene that is as charming as it is absurd. So, take a break from the ordinary and join us in appreciating the whimsy and wonder of this historical print. Let your imagination run wild as you ponder the possibilities of what other contraptions Heath Robinson might have dreamed up. After all, who says a dragline can't double as a holiday home?
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