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Rarely seen postcards show how Britain's king of saucy seaside humour ... But in 1904 at the age of 30 his postcard career kicked off by accident when he sent a cartoon to a nephew in hospital of ...
A banned postcard that was released by the 1960s band The Move which shows a cartoon of Harold Wilson ... helped to define the late 1960s sound of Britain's popular music as a whole.
They appear daily in our newspapers and have lampooned prime ministers for generations, but have political cartoons helped Britain avoid some of the political tumult of its European neighbours?
Postcards have been around in Britain since they were first licensed ... who began his career when he sent a cartoon to a nephew in hospital in 1904 of a man up to his neck in a frozen pond.
Or might the cartoon of Gordon Brown cheerfully knifing Tony Blair in the back be Sonia Rykiel's idea of a joke? Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.
The man hailed by George Orwell as the nation's true folk artist, and whose work symbolises the kiss-me-quick seafronts where his cards were sold, lies under an unkempt piece of grass in Streatham ...
It’s been a long few months for Brits as the country’s pubs stayed close amid the COVID-19 crisis but with Britain’s many ... quietly like the Bugs Bunny cartoon character did, the British ...
Ex-circus owner John Hinde set up a studio in the 1950s which soon became one of the world's most popular postcard companies WHIMSICAL photographs of Britain in the summertime 40 years ago have ...
Just as Barack Obama became the first U.S. President of color, Rishi Sunak has now become Britain's first Prime Minister of color. Sunak's parents are of India descent. He succeeds Liz Truss who ...
LONDON - Animal rights activists on June 11 targeted the first official portrait of Britain's King Charles ... and overlay the king's face with a big cartoon image of Wallace from the Wallace ...