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Fougasse (cartoonist)

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In the course of the 1920s and 1930s, his drawings evolved from the traditionally representational to an innovative, spare, style that was both unique and popular, featuring in many advertising campaigns as well as in magazine editorial. He became art
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As one of the best known cartoonists of the time, he was one of 170 authors who created doll-sized books exclusively for
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in 1916, while convalescing, and also contributed to several other British newspapers and magazines, including
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from 1937 to 1949, then editor until 1953. He was the only cartoonist ever to edit the magazine. During
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posters; "Careless talk costs lives" was one of the most popular. He also designed many posters for the
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Since 2009 his cartoon of a butler carrying a tray has been used to illustrate the front page of
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on 17 December 1887, the son of Arthur Bird, a company director. He was educated at
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Careless Talk Costs Lives: Fougasse and the art of public information
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magazine (of which he served as editor from 1949 to 1953) and his
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Mellini, Peter (2004). "Bird, (Cyril) Kenneth (1887–1965)".
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Bird married Mary Holden Caldwell on 16 September 1914.
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He illustrated and co-wrote several humorous books with
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and at the School of Photo-Engraving in Bolt Court.
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You Have Been Warned – A Complete Guide to the Road
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Fougasse (disambiguation)

CBE
pen name
cartoonist
Punch
World War II
propaganda
London Underground
London
Cheltenham College
King's College London
Regent Street Polytechnic
Battle of Gallipoli
World War I
Punch
the Graphic
Tatler
fougasse
Queen Mary's Dolls' House
Walker Books
editor
World War II
Ministry of Information
propaganda
posters
Careless Talk Costs Lives
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Art Workers' Guild
W. D. H. McCullough

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