Fire-Watching Simplified by William Heath Robinson
Invention by William Heath Robinson to inform the fire-watchers that there is an incendiary bomb in someones home. While the occupiers are unaware the device is set off for extinguishing the fire from the loft using sand and a stirrup-pump
Picture No
10493589
Media ID
46045883
Size
4000px x 5756px
(3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated by William Heath Robinson in The Sketch', 19 February 1941, page 230
Date
1941
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