Because every good plan deserves one well-timed disaster.
This witty framed print, “Throwing a Spanner in the Works – How to Ruin a Plan with Impeccable Timing,” celebrates the art of unexpected British chaos. A tongue-in-cheek classic from the Proper British Books Parody Collection, it captures the dry humour, understatement, and perfect timing that only the British could consider a virtue.
With its nostalgic vintage-book styling and sharp humour, this parody print makes a hilarious addition to any office, study, or home wall — especially for those who’ve ever unintentionally derailed a plan (or done it on purpose).
Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall.
Frame Material: Durable pine wood.
Frame Colour: Black, white (smooth finish), natural, and dark brown wood (visible grain).
Frame Measurements: 20–25 mm (0.79"–0.98") thick, 10–14 mm (0.4"–0.6") wide.
Paper Weight: 170 gsm (65 lb), thickness: 0.19 mm (7.5 mils).
Paper Finishing: Matte, smooth, non-reflective surface.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass protects the poster.
Sustainability: FSC-certified or equivalent eco-friendly materials.
Perfect for engineers, planners, and anyone with a sense of humour about the British ability to throw a spanner into life’s grand designs.
