Picture No | 10639461 |
Date | c.1938 |
Description | The Gentle Art of Excavating - A New Multi-Movement Drag Sho |
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A new multi-movement drag shovel excavating for the foundations of a new cinema. A typically convoluted digger, made from recycled bits of houses, begins work on excavations in preparation for the building of a new super deluxe cinema, while a number of cinema-goers wait patiently for the aforementioned building to appear.
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Source | Illustration by William Heath Robinson in a booklet, The Gentle Art of Excavating, for Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd, Excavator Spe |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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