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The New Mortar for Bridging Chasms, Heath Robinson WW1America in the Field - The new mortar for bridging chasms. A line of American soldiers traverse a chasm chained on wheeled chairs to a shell sent flying into the air
American barb trousers, WW1 cartoon, Heath RobinsonAmerican barb trousers. For enabling troops to extricate themselves from wire entanglements. Another ingenious idea from the imagination of William Heath Robinson Date: 1918
Am Tag, Heath Robinson 4. A masked raid on Yarmouth BeachAm Tag! Die Deutschen kommen! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 4. A masked raid on Yarmouth Beach
Am Tag, Heath RobinsonAm Tag! Die Deutsche Kommen (Very)! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 2. With the aid of an ingenious device, the Germans send English dispatches astray
The Day, Heath Robinson - the hoisting of the hostageThe Day: The Germans Come - and are " Terror" -ised. Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England-from the British side, by Heath Robinson
Illustration, A Song of the English, British EmpireIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). My arm is nothing weak, My strength is not gone by
Illustration, A Song of the English, AucklandIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Auckland -- Last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart
Illustration, A Song of the English, CapetownIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, HalifaxIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Halifax -- Into the mist my guardian prows put forth
Illustration, A Song of the English, Deep Sea CablesIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, The SeaIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, LionsIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, CampfireIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars Captured in France drawn by William Heath Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
When Peace Comes Along by Heath Robinson, WW1A Last Use for the Ole Siege Howitzers. A big gun converted into a receptacle for milk on a horse-drawn cart. Ideas for what to do with old war machinery
Accustoming our Lads by Degrees to Sleep Under a RoofUntraining the Army - another idea from William Heath Robinson for ensuring soldiers become accustomed once more to civilian life
The Fine Art of Making a War-Film by Heath Robinson, WW1Preparing the Popular Film of a Taube soaring over Rheims Cathedral. Makeshift scenery and a camera man aloft with the help of a pulley system over a bed help to recreate a scene from the First World
War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath RobinsonWar-Time Economies from Heath Robinson - to Save Your Breath. The Penny-in-the-Slot machine for blowing out candles. Wartime savings taken to ridiculous lengths by William Heath Robinson who suggests
War-Time Economies Doing without Braces, WW1 Heath RobinsonWar-Time Economies - A Sensible Way of Doing Without Braces. Another ingenious idea from William Heath Robinson, who suggests a strong magnet as an alternative to braces in order to keep ones
Zeppelin Wreckers, RFC pilots Robinson, Tempest, Sowrey
Robinson, William Leefe, VC, fighter pilot RFC
Antirrhinum or snapdragon hybrids, W Robinson and DelicatumAntirrhinum or snapdragon hybrids, W. Robinson and Delicatum.. Handcolored botanical drawn and lithographed by W.G. Smith from H.H. Dombrains Floral Magazine 1872. Worthington G
A Daring Frontal Attack on a Bomb Dropper, WW1Humorous cartoon by William Heath Robinson showing an attempt by the British to mount an aerial attack upon a German airship. Date: 1915
Regents Circus, West End, London, County of London, England. Showing the Peter Robinson Stores Date: 1910s
Encyclopaedia of Sport - Tickling the DugongVII. Tickling for Dugong on the plains of Oudh. Another unusual and fanciful sport from the imagination of William Heath Robinson. Date: 1914
Encyclopaedia of Sport - Luring Wild Lap-DogsIV - Luring wild lap-dogs by the Mull of Cantire. Another wacky sport from the imagination of William Heath Robinson. Date: 1914
Encyclopedia of Sport by William Heath Robinson1. Vacuuming white mice on the Scottish moors. One in a series of crack pot sports imagined by William Heath Robinson in The Sketch magazine. Date: 1914
Advert for Peter Robinsons autumn tailor-mades 1913Two stlyes of autumn coats tailor-made in Peter Robinson for 1913. 1913
In the Spring a Young mans Fancy by Heath RobinsonCupid the Will-o -the-Wisp and his vernal victims. Silhouettes of various people pursuing cupid as spring spreads romance. Date: 1914
Birds-Eye View of Ascot Race-CourseA Bird s-eye view of Ascot racecourse in 1914 by W. B. Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News Date: 1914
Robinson Crusoe loading the raftSlide showing a scene from the story Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The picture shows Crusoe disembarking a ship on to a raft. Part of Box 366. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
What you can do with the old car by Heath RobinsonDon t scrap the old bus - but use it in the house. An ingenious homeowner adapts the body of a car into a bed and a capacious bath rather than send it for scrap. Date: 1919
Forcing the Murphies, by W. Heath RobinsonForcing the Murphies Endeavouring to open the eyes of seed potatoes before sowing A cartoon by William Heath Robinson in The Bystander Date: 1918
The Persuading of the Pacifist, by W. Heath RobinsonThe Persuading of the Pacifist -Even more unpleasant than swallowing his own words A William Heath Robinson cartoon depicting a falling bomb landing directly in the mouth of a speech-making pacifist
The War-Aim of the Turk, by W. Heath RobinsonThe War-Aim of the Turk To give a filip to the lagging spirit of domesticity in these islands after winning an entrance by force of arms A cartoon by William Heath Robinson which appeared in an issue
Those Frontiers by William Heath Robinson, post WW1A little disagreement as to the exact line. Two men bicker over a line of territory, have a scrap and then see that while they have been fighting
Squaring Trafalgar Square by Heath RobinsonFor " England Expects" - Anything on Peace Night. Trafalgar Square in the heart of London with all its monuments - Nelsons Column
The Zeppalloon by William Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoonAn ingenious adjustment. Whereby a captive balloon can, at a moments notice, be converted so as to appear like a Zeppelin
Reconstruction in the Outer Hebrides by Heath Robinson, WW1Settling a Scottish soldier on the land. A lone Scottish soldier is left alone on a tiny island with a barrel of turnip seed at the end of First World War. Date: 1919
Reconstruction by William Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoonAfforestation - a good beginning in the provinces. A town rather over-compensates for all the felling of trees that took place during the First World War by placing planted flower pots in every
The Last Man by William Heath Robinson, WW1 cartoonThe Last Man by William Heath Robinson, showing a gentleman perched precariously on the top of Nelsons Column while numerous women search for him below - a comment on the shortage of men
The Limit, WW1 cartoon by Heath RobinsonMrs Blennernuggit: " Well, now, I DO call that rude! And so many aeroplanes about, too!" A lady in her bath is surprised by a sudden air raid during the First World War. Date: 1918
Illustrated War News - King decorates munition workerFront cover of The Illustrated War News with a photograph of King George V decorating Miss Lizzie Robinson, a munitions worker from Glasgow, for excellent conduct and attendance at her work
All That Was Taxed was His Ingenuity by Heath Robinson, WW1An intelligent young pup disguised as a parakeet to avoid the increased licence duty - raised on pet dogs in Britain in 1917. 1917
The Channel Tunnel - hints to Aldermen, Heath RobinsonA well-known magnate of the Port of Dover laying the foundation stone of the tunnel in the Channel. An amusing scene envisaged by William Heath Robinson showing various dignitaries observing
Secret History of the Channel Tunnel by Heath RobinsonAn early experiment of the inventor. A proposal for the Channel Tunnel tested out using beer barrels and an accommodating puddle or small pond. Date: 1919
The Channel Tunnel - hints to builders, Heath RobinsonAn unaccountable delay in the Channel Tunnel. A hold up due to the hook on a line belonging to a fisherman in a boat above the surface - unforeseen problems with the Channel Tunnel imagined by
The Channel Tunnel - hints to engine drivers, Heath RobinsonHeroic endeavour of an engine-driver to stop a leak. An engine driver sticks his head in a hole threatening to flood the Channel Tunnel - a humorous scenario envisaged by William Heath Robinson