Sketchbooks, 1950s-1980s

File

MS. 6767/37

Held in our offsite storage facility

Sixteeen sketchbooks (four missing their covers) containing artwork by Cawthorn, mostly unlabelled and undated. Includes:

Sketches of weapons and objects from countries including Fiji, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Tahiti, n.d.
Strip titled ‘When Atlantis Returned', set in the year 1965. Characters include Mr. Ronson, n.d.
Strip featuring characters called Ernst Tereth, Jeane Tereth, [Steve] Roper, Han Thor, lana Kelm, Torf Ralson and Captain Korak, n.d.
Strip titled 'War beneath the Earth', set in the year 1948. Characters include John[ny] Marc, n.d.
Strip titled 'Twist in Time’, set in 1949. Characters include Steve Roper, Professor Lanketh and Mr. Tharak, n.d.
Strip titled 'Bod’s in Business’, characters include Mr. Glibbenuf, n.d.
Strip featuring two ex-RAF pilots testing the new Ayrco helicopter. Characters include 'Hop' Hye/Hart and 'Duffle' Coates/Coats, n.d.
Clayton Road, 1959-1961

Dates

1 box

MS. 6767/37

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