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Heath Robinson
Laundry impressions. The collector calls. One of a set of 6 postcards. Date: circa 1920
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Laundry Impressions - The Collector Calls
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is a charming and whimsical postcard design by the renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson (circa 1920). This image is part of a set of six postcards, each showcasing Heath Robinson's unique brand of humorous and intricate detail. In this particular scene, we see a man answering the door of his home, engulfed by a mountain of laundry that has seemingly come to life. The laundry, in various stages of washing, drying, and folding, appears to be calling out to him, as if demanding his attention. Heath Robinson's signature style is on full display here, with the exaggerated and fantastical details adding to the humorous effect. The man's expression is one of mild exasperation, as he reaches out to grab a piece of laundry that seems to be beckoning him. The background of the postcard features a quaint and picturesque English garden, with flowers in bloom and birds in flight, adding to the idyllic setting. Heath Robinson was known for his inventive and imaginative illustrations, often featuring complex and intricate machines and situations that were both amusing and thought-provoking. This postcard is no exception, and serves as a delightful reminder of the simple joys and challenges of everyday life. The postcard is in excellent condition, with vibrant colors and crisp lines that bring Heath Robinson's artwork to life. It is a must-have for any collector of vintage postcards or Heath Robinson's work, and is sure to bring a smile to anyone who sees it. Whether displayed in a frame or used as a postcard, this image is a treasure to be cherished and enjoyed for generations to come.
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