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Picture No 10847594
Date 1919
Description Superstitions - No. 1 by Heath Robinson
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Sensible proceeding of falling gent - touching wood, that his hope of alighting on a soft spot may be realised. The ultimate optimist depicted by William Heath Robinson in a cartoon which shows a man about to fall victim of an unfortunate accident.
Source Illustration by William Heath Robinson in The Bystander, 10 December 1919
Credit ILN / Mary Evans Picture Library
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