Picture No | 10639458 |
Date | c.1938 |
Description | The Gentle Art of Excavating - Removing top soil |
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A new type of shovel removing the top soil from a bluff in the Cotswold Hills. A typically elaborate contraption by the gadget king, William Heath Robinson showing an excavation machine made from a variety of domestic bits and pieces.
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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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