Picture No | 11077636 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson II |
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II Testing gold with the 'uncle' magnet at the mint. Typically ridiculous invention by Heath Robinson showing men at the Royal Mint testing gold by holding a pawn broker's sign nearby.
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Source | Illustration by William Heath Robinson in 'The Sketch', 24 November 1909 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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