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It's the summer holiday season so let's have some more original art by Eric Parker from his summer holidays long ago...

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Time to add some summertime Eagle themed merchandise to your wants list - yes it's the Eagle beachball!

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Continuing my run of Summer holiday posts...here's a Dan Dare themed version of a donkey ride in Weston-Super-Mare back in the day...

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Some more images from the 'Into Battle' exhibition that was in Oxford earlier this year - this time the focus is on the Pat Mills / Joe Colquhoun masterpiece that is Charley's War

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some more examples of Sandy James original artwork - saw a LOT of his art growing up (in Eagle, Tiger etc) but it's not getting much reprint love these days, boo!

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Richard S. wrote:
06 Aug 2024, 06:46
some more examples of Sandy James original artwork - saw a LOT of his art growing up (in Eagle, Tiger etc) but it's not getting much reprint love these days, boo!

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Great artist and very nice pics Richard.

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jim244 wrote:
06 Aug 2024, 23:44
Richard S. wrote:
06 Aug 2024, 06:46
some more examples of Sandy James original artwork - saw a LOT of his art growing up (in Eagle, Tiger etc) but it's not getting much reprint love these days, boo!

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Great artist and very nice pics Richard.
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Good news for all Superted fans here (!)...I've updated my covers gallery for this 1990 title from Marvel UK

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an update to my guide to the early, small press work of The Etherington Brothers...keep up the great work guys!

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more images from Eaglecon '80 - the focus this time is on images of Dan Dare creator Frank Hampson

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Brian Bolland advert for Comicon '76

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'The editor writes' - another rare example of a letter from a comics editor, this time the editor of 'Shiver and Shake' - love these!

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'Superkids' comic - not much known about this one, any help gratefully received.

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Brian Bolland will be doing a signing at Gosh on 7th September

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One for all you fanzine collectors out there - a set of images for the complete run of 'From The Tomb' fanzine

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