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Linley Sambourne
Linley Sambourne (1844-1910), prolific cartoonist for Punch, and their chief contributor in his later years, succeeding Sir John Tenniel. He also designed the masthead for The Sketch magazine for its launch in 1893. Pictured with a camera around his neck - Sambourne was one of the founding members of the Camera Club. Date: 1910
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In this photograph, Linley Sambourne (1844-1910) is depicted with a confident air, wearing a bowler hat and holding a camera around his neck. Sambourne was a prolific cartoonist and the chief contributor to Punch magazine in his later years, succeeding Sir John Tenniel. His witty and insightful cartoons brought joy and commentary to readers for decades. Beyond his work as a cartoonist, Sambourne was also an accomplished artist and designer. He created the masthead for The Sketch magazine when it launched in 1893, showcasing his versatility and creativity. This image captures Sambourne in a new role as a pioneering photographer. He was one of the founding members of the Camera Club, reflecting his passion for the art form and his commitment to exploring new creative avenues. The camera slung over his shoulder symbolizes his dedication to capturing the world around him and adding yet another dimension to his artistic repertoire. As we admire this portrait of Linley Sambourne, we are reminded of the rich history of artistic innovation and the enduring appeal of creative expression. This photograph invites us to reflect on the life and work of a man who left an indelible mark on the worlds of cartooning, art, and photography. Date: 1910. Subject: Linley Sambourne (1844-1910), cartoonist, chief contributor to Punch magazine, designer, founder of the Camera Club. Keywords: cartoonist, artists, portrait, portraits, camera, photography, punch, chief, club, 1910, linley, sambourne, bowler, hat.
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