Vintage Punch Magazine Drawn by the cartoonist Hailstone 1941

Description

Description: This original cartoon page is from Punch or The London Charivari, dated May 7, 1941. Drawn by the cartoonist Hailstone, this humorous and historically poignant illustration depicts a wartime countryside scene where a local gentleman clarifies, “Oh, no! This one was done in the last war,” while pointing at a pond-like bomb crater.

An authentic piece of British wartime satire, this artwork is rich in charm and character, capturing the British spirit during WWII. The cartoon is printed on original 1940s paper and will be professionally mounted on high-quality black card, ready for framing or display.

• Date: May 7, 1941

• Dimensions (approx mounted): 8.25 x 11.75 inches (A4 size including mount)

• Condition: Vintage original from 1941. Signs of age such as slight tanning, edge wear, or light foxing may be present, consistent with its age.

• Mounted: Yes, on black card

• Artist: Hailstone

• Publication: Punch Magazine (The London Charivari)