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Captain Bruce Bairnsfather Cartoons. Bill and his pals bert and alf featured in bairnsfather's weekly fragments from france cartoons published weekly in the bystander magazine during the first world. Bruce bairnsfather is known for creating the character old bill and is best remembered for drawing the most famous cartoon of the first world war, if you know of a better ole go to it.

'The Bystander's' Fragments from France Number 1 Captain
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They were made in chrome, brass and bronze. By the end of march 1915, the british magazine “the bystander” published one of his cartoons. This watercolour of bairnsfather was painted by his friend barribal while bairnsfather was the official cartoonist to the american 8th airforce during the second world war.

'The Bystander's' Fragments from France Number 1 Captain

An old bill cartoon from 1917. Bairnsfather's appointment was in 1942 in northern ireland and following that he moved to the uk and joined the us 305 bomb group at chelveston where he drew everything from murals for the officers. 1918 portrait by pirie macdonald. He began selling his drawings back in england from the age of 17.