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If Unhealthy, Be Healthy; If Healthy, Be Healthier
Keep fit exercise for the morning, lift the lad over your chest of drawers twister. llustration by William Heath Robinson. Date: 1912
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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If Unhealthy, Be Healthy; If Healthy, Be Healthier:
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A Humorous Take on Morning Exercises by William Heath Robinson, 1912 This delightful illustration by the renowned British artist, William Heath Robinson, titled "If Unhealthy, Be Healthy; If Healthy, Be Healthier," is a charming and whimsical depiction of morning exercises, created in 1912. The image showcases a plump, unkempt man, lying in bed with a disheveled appearance, surrounded by a cluttered room. His bed is positioned in front of a large, ornate chest of drawers, and he appears to be struggling to lift a heavy-looking lad over the top of it, using only his arms. The lad, who is dressed in a smart outfit, looks rather alarmed at the situation. The scene is a humorous take on the idea that even those who are unhealthy should strive to improve their fitness, while those who are already healthy should continue to push themselves further. The man's disheveled state and the challenging exercise he is attempting to perform emphasize the importance of maintaining good health and fitness, even when it seems difficult or daunting. Heath Robinson's illustrative style is characterized by his intricate and imaginative detail, and this image is no exception. The man's bedclothes are rumpled, and his expression is one of determination and effort. The lad's clothing and the ornate details of the chest of drawers add visual interest and depth to the image. This illustration is a testament to Heath Robinson's ability to bring a lighthearted and humorous touch to everyday situations, while also conveying a message of importance and encouragement. It serves as a reminder that no matter where we are in our health and fitness journey, there is always room for improvement, and that a little effort and determination can go a long way.
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