I missed this on the weekend, too busy being a sub standard labourer for mrsUW brother as we tried to get a window and cavity wall done for our garage conversion (as our builder let us down…ahem conman), to be honest I am not built for lugging bricks and mixing cement – but I did… Continue reading Great Shed cartoon – about sheds and the Dubai financial crisis
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British Cartoon Archive – Sheds and Giles
Great News for sheddies and cartoon fans today The largest collection of British social and political cartoons will go live on the internet today. The project, carried out by the British Cartoon Archive (BCA) based at the University of Kent, will enable free access to more than 120,000 images from 250 leading cartoonists including Ralph… Continue reading British Cartoon Archive – Sheds and Giles
Giles
I’m a big fan of Giles cartoons. Giles was the Express cartoonist for nearly fifty years and a great cartoonist of the common man. He poked fun at politicians, judges, traffic wardens, garage owners, seaside landladies, shop keepers, and the self-important and ridiculous wherever they were to be found, but he had a genius for… Continue reading Giles