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Pea Apparatus by William Heath Robinson
An interesting and elegant apparatus designed to overcome once for all the difficulties of conveying green peas to the mouth. Perhaps the ultimate contraption by the Gadget King, William Heath Robinson. Date: 1934. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library
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This print by the renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson, showcases his signature intricate and whimsical design in the form of the 'Pea Apparatus.' Dated back to 1934, this contraption is an elegant and absurd solution to the seemingly mundane problem of conveying green peas from the serving dish to one's mouth. Heath Robinson, affectionately known as the 'Gadget King,' was celebrated for his convoluted and complex machines, often filled with unnecessary complications that bordered on the ridiculous. The Pea Apparatus is no exception, as it features an intricate network of tubes, levers, and pulleys, all working in perfect harmony to transport peas from the serving dish to the diner's plate and finally into their mouth. The scene is set in a formal dining room, with a butler standing by, ready to serve the peas through the apparatus. The man at the table, dressed in a suit and tie, looks on in wonder and anticipation as the contraption springs to life. The absurdity of the situation is heightened by the fact that a simple pea serving spoon would have sufficed, making this contraption an amusing and unnecessary addition to the meal. This print is a testament to Heath Robinson's ability to find humor and intrigue in the most ordinary of situations. With its convoluted machinery and absurd design, the Pea Apparatus is a delightful example of the artist's unique and captivating style. This historical print is a must-have for any collection of whimsical and intriguing inventions, and a reminder of the power of imagination to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Pea Apparatus" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the whimsical illustration by William Heath Robinson. This intriguing and elegant design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful solution to the age-old challenge of transporting peas from the plate to the mouth. Add a touch of quirky charm to your interior décor with this unique, rights-managed print. Experience the joy of turning everyday objects into works of art, while enjoying the wit and wisdom of Heath Robinson's timeless invention.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Pea Apparatus" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image, created by the ingenious William Heath Robinson, showcases an elegant and whimsical solution to the age-old challenge of transporting green peas from the plate to one's mouth. With its intricate detail and playful design, this timeless illustration is sure to bring a touch of charm and delight to any space. Our high-quality, rights-managed prints are perfect for adding a unique and sophisticated touch to your home or office decor. Order yours today and let the conversation-starting "Pea Apparatus" bring a smile to all who behold it.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating "Pea Apparatus" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the brilliant mind of William Heath Robinson. This intriguing and elegant illustration, licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a whimsical solution to an age-old problem: transporting green peas from the plate to the mouth. With its charming depiction of intricate mechanical details and playful design, this poster is sure to add a touch of delightful quirkiness to any space. Ideal for kitchens, dining rooms, or offices, this unique print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of functional art. Bring a smile to your face and a conversation starter to your walls with the Media Storehouse "Pea Apparatus" poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the whimsical "Pea Apparatus" design by William Heath Robinson. This intriguing apparatus, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, promises to add a touch of charm and intrigue to your puzzle-solving adventures. Designed to overcome the age-old challenge of transporting green peas to the mouth with elegance and efficiency, this puzzle is sure to engage and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. With Heath Robinson's iconic illustrative style and the intricate details of this unique invention, this jigsaw puzzle offers an enjoyable and rewarding experience for anyone looking to unwind and connect with a piece of classic design history. Dive into the world of Pea Apparatus and let the puzzle-solving journey begin!
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