The Royal Ships by John S. Smith
Royal Yacht Britannia. Look and Learn Mag. No 815, 1977-08-27
В продолжение предыдущей публикации представляю серию иллюстраций Джона С. Смита (анг. John S. Smith; 1921-2010) в журнале "Лук энд лёрн". Объединённые общей темой и выполненные в единой стилистике, картины обозревают историю британского королевского флота, большею частью - королевские яхты.
Royal Ship Great Harry. Look and Learn Mag. No 816, 1977-09-03
HMS Royal Prince & Cleveland. Look and Learn Mag. No 817, 1977-09-10
HMS Royal George. Look and Learn Mag. No 818, 1977-09-17
HMY Victoria and Albert (1855). Look and Learn Mag. No 819, 1977-09-24
HMY Victoria and Albert (1899). Look and Learn Mag. No 820, 1977-10-01
Royal Yacht Medina. Look and Learn Mag. No 821, 1977-10-08
HMS Renown. Look and Learn Mag. No 822, 1977-10-15
SS Gothic. Look and Learn Mag. No 823, 1977-10-22
John S. Smith – was a British marine painter, poster artist and illustrator. Christopher Deakes in his book reports that John S. Smith was trained as a graphic artist, and served throughout WW2 in the Royal Navy. After that the artist worked as a poster artist, easel painter, and designed periodicals and books. In the 1970-80s, John S. Smith illustrated the weekly for young people “Look and Learn” and its supplements where the artist’s potential as an illustrator-storyteller was revealed with unprecedented force.
Представленные иллюстрации журнала "Лук энд лёрн" (Look and Learn) взяты из коллекции Ausdew’s Flickr