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Zeppelin Downed 1916 - 4Zeppelin L-21 is shot down over the Plough Inn, Cuffley (Herts) by lieutenant William Leefe Robinson VC. 3 September 1916
Zeppelin Downed 1916 - 5Zeppelin L-21 is shot down over the Plough Inn, Cuffley (Herts) by lieutenant William Leefe Robinson VC. 3 September 1916
German breaches of the hague conventionInjecting chilblains serum into the feet of the British. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Date: 1916
Zeppelin Downed 1916 - 3Zeppelin L-21 is shot down over the Plough Inn, Cuffley (Herts) by lieutenant William Leefe Robinson VC. 3 September 1916
William Leefe Robinson is awarded the Victoria Cross for destroying a Zeppelin over Cuffley, Hertfordshire, under very courageous conditions. Date: 1916
Robinson PraisedPilot W I Robinson, who downed a Zeppelin, is cheered by his comrades. Date: 3 September 1916
Zeppelin Downed 1916 - 2Zeppelin L-21 is shot down over the Plough Inn, Cuffley (Herts) by lieutenant William Leefe Robinson VC. 3 September 1916
Afghan War 1878 - 1880During the Afghan War Special Correspondents, including Archibald Forbes of the Daily News, Phil Robinson of the Daily Telegraph and William Simpson, Special Artist of the IIlustrated London News
The Abominable Clubman by Wyndham RobinsonAmusing, Festival of Britain themed cartoon, showing crowds rushing to see the sights of the Festival of Britain, while a toffish clubman shouts above the melee
Red Riding Hood by Charles Robinson. Little Red Riding Hood. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault 1911
Cinderella by Charles Robinson. Cinderella appears at the ball. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault 1911
Hansel and Gretel by Charles Robinson. Hansel and Grethel in the forest. A fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm 1911
The Sketch Christmas Number by Charles RobinsonSecondary front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring an illustration by Charles Robinson of a young woman in an 18th century dress looking with wonder at a figurine
Children posting their Christmas cardsPosting letters at Xmas - illustration by Charles Robinson. circa 1910
Peter Robinson CorsetPeter Robinsons Corset Sylphide Date: circa 1890
When the Raider Drops in by Heath RobinsonHints for householders for when a German raider drops in during World War I. Don t surrender - do sit on him until help arrives
Heather at Gravetye Manor, near East Grinstead, SussexView of the gardens at Gravetye Manor, near East Grinstead, West Sussex, showing heather growing near trees. The gardens were developed by William Robinson
Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 MayA double page spread in a young persons diary for 14-19 May. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event
Incendiary by W. Heath RobinsonSequential cartoon by Heath Robinson showing some rather over exuberant ARP wardens spraying a hose into the window of a house where they see smoke
A Near Thing by William Heath RobinsonHumorous illustration showing two cars laden with trunks and Christmas parcels stuck in the snow while their two drivers pucker up for a kiss underneath some mistletoe
The Humorist Summer Number 1939Bright and jolly front cover design for The Humorist magazine Summer Number by William Heath Robinson featuring a number of bathers paddling and playing about in the sea
The Toy Shop. Three little girls have a look at a row of Dolls displayed in the Xmas Sale of a Toy Shop
Car credit payments / W H RobinsonTunes of merriment emanate from the pub, celebrating the payment of the last instalment - which has presumably taken quite some time to pay off
candle snuffer / W H RobinsonAnd so to bed. A simple, but typical Heath Robinson design for a candle snuffer. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture
Public speaking / W H RobinsonTraining to speak well in public. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Pedestrian safety / W H RobinsonSafety for pedestrians at sharp bends, with the help of a dressing table mirror attached to a lampost. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Angling for pigeons / W H RobinsonAngling for pigeons in the courtyard of the British Museum. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Road obsticles / W H RobinsonKindliness in dealing with an obstinate obstacle. Loud music is piped down one tube to irritate the offending nesting hen and corn is scattered on the opposite side of the road to entice her to move
self-control / W H RobinsonAn exercise in self-control. A man and woman, under mistletoe, and a third party behind a screen timing the length of their resistance to kiss
Authority in the young / W H RobinsonCultivating a sense of authority in the future Empire builders. A roll reversal at school as the pupil heads the lesson and the school masters are taught
Bus request stop / W H RobinsonThe permanent signaling umbrella fitted to bus stops, for when one finds ones self without suitable equipment for waving or when the signaling arm is heavily occupied with shopping
Moving staircase / W H RobinsonA more comfortable moving staircase for tubes. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Unselfishness / W H RobinsonIn the new world even a tortoise can count on the kind of courtesy formally reserved for rich aunts. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Policemen / Flat feet / W H RobinsonNoble effort of policeman to kill the slowly dying myth about flat feet. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Happy days in peace time / W H RobinsonA Utopian world envisaged by Mr William Heath Robinson for post war Britain. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Short-sighted signage / W H RobinsonA new kind of pub sign for the short sighted which can be winched down from its normally sky high position to a much more comfortable level for those with less than perfect eyesight
Musical Croquet / W H RobinsonCharming additions to the game of Croquet - bells on the hoops and musical horns on the mallets. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Elevenses for pupils / W H RobinsonHow to get the best out of a boy. The production of elevenses by school masters has a profound effect upon pupils. The intellectual absorption is increased as is the consumption of essential vitamins
Mind improvement / W H RobinsonGenerations of men and women have thought of dancing primarily as a means of propulsion, or an excuse for affectionate embrace
Cricket for the able-bodied / W H RobinsonCricket for the able-bodied - employing the use of a cannon with which to bowl and motorbikes. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Thoughtfulness of young / W H RobinsonA very thoughtful young boy uses a catapult to quickly remove a fly from the top of a bald mans head in church. Please note
Clockwork conductor / W H RobinsonThe clockwork conductor - who needs Furtwangler...? Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Railway shower / W H RobinsonThe pennyy-in-the-slot- shower-bath for railway stations. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Evening dress Police uniform / W H RobinsonA Mr Heath Robinson designed evening dress uniform for Policemen in Londons West End, allowing raids to take place and the tone of the premises not be prejudiced by conspicuous uniforms
Anti-splash car / W H RobinsonA friendly driver spots a messy incident in the making and lowers his anti-splash device (an umbrella on a mechanical arm)
Help for Taxi drivers / W H RobinsonPost War Britain - social reform. A kind hearted lady takes a taxi driver for a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. Please note
Reading mirror / W H RobinsonA useful mechanical aid for reading the newspaper or magazine of the person in front of you on the bus or tube, without bothering them
Keep cheerful ! / W H RobinsonAdvise for post War Britain - Take your troubles cheerfully - even after being knocked to your feet bay a passing speeding car