1940s – Heath Robinson Museum

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Collection Items

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The War Artist Arrives

JB315

The War Artist Arrives - pen and ink

The wrong way to come in a parachute

JB320

The wrong way to come in a parachute - pen and ink

Guerrilla tactics

JB322

Guerrilla tactics - pen and ink

Equitable distribution of loot

JB330

Equitable distribution of loot - pen and ink

Stout members of the sixth column dislodge an enemy machine gun post on the dome of St Paul’s

JB393

Stout members of the sixth column dislodge an enemy machine gun post on the dome of St Paul's - pen and watercolour

A Christmas Scandal

JB397

A Christmas Scandal - pen and watercolour

The sixth column shake off an enemy machine gun post from the dome of St. Paul’s

SH141

The sixth column shake off an enemy machine gun post from the dome of St. Paul's - pen and ink

The community bed

JB361

The community bed - pen and ink

Mass piano instruction in a communal establishment

JB363

Mass piano instruction in a communal establishment - pen and ink

Kitchen comfort

JB364

Kitchen comfort - pen and ink

Doing more than one thing at a time

JB365

Doing more than one thing at a time - pen and ink

How to check the tears when peeling onions

JB366

How to check the tears when peeling onions - pen and ink

Doubling Gloucester cheeses by the Gruyere method in an old Gloucester cheese works – when cheese is scarce

JB392A

Doubling Gloucester cheeses by the Gruyere method in an old Gloucester cheese works - when cheese is scarce - pen and watercolour

Rough sketch for “Doubling Gloucester cheeses by the Gruyere method in an old Gloucester cheese works ? when cheese is scarce”

JB392B

Rough sketch for “Doubling Gloucester cheeses by the Gruyere method in an old Gloucester cheese works ? when cheese is scarce” - pen and ink

Safe practice for paratroops

JB394

Safe practice for paratroops - pen and watercolour

The melted butter tank stopper doing its stuff in South East England

SH5

The melted butter tank stopper doing its stuff in South East England - pen and watercolour

A clever adaptation of the Molotov bread basket to be used in the London suburbs in case of invasion

SH6

A clever adaptation of the Molotov bread basket to be used in the London suburbs in case of invasion - pen and watercolour

Confusing the enemy’s sense of direction at the cross-roads in a rural parish

SH7

Confusing the enemy’s sense of direction at the cross-roads in a rural parish - pen and watercolour

Holding up the enemy advance across bridge over the upper reaches of the River Lea

SH8

Holding up the enemy advance across bridge over the upper reaches of the River Lea - pen and watercolour

Disguised as a swan the First Lord lays magnetic mines in the Thames estuary to incriminate the Nazis

SH10

Disguised as a swan the First Lord lays magnetic mines in the Thames estuary to incriminate the Nazis - pen and watercolour

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