WW1 UK postcard comic dog “Zeppelins don’t scare us” (in French)

$10.00 CAD

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UK postcard printed for the French market. Dog in uniform with Zeppelin flying overhead.

Special Les zeppelins ne nous font pas peur
(Zeppelins don’t scare us)

 

Art by Albert Ernest Kennedy and M. Knight.

Publisher 'C.W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd. London,  E.C. British Production  Series 1586'

Unused.

 

KENNEDY Albert Ernest 1883-1963

AE Kennedy as he was professionally known, was born in Leyton, London, the elder brother of noted flower painter, Cecil Kennedy.

 

 

Charles William Faulkner was a printer and publisher...became sole proprietor of the business which was incorporated as the limited company, C. W. Faulkner & Co., in 1905. The business expanded to produce a variety of printed products including calendars, diaries, games, playing cards and postcards. It was based at number 79, Golden Lane, London while much of the high-quality printing was done in Germany

The illustrations were produced by artists including John Bacon, Albert Ernest Kennedy, George Washington Lambert and Ethel Parkinson.