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Savile Lumley

John Savile Lumley (1876–1960) was a prolific English book illustrator, and poster designer best known for his 1915 war recruitment poster Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?

Also recorded as John Savile Lumley · Saville Lumley · Saville J. Lumley

Savile Lumley

Field
Illustration
Died
1960
Birthplace
Marylebone, London
Born
1876
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
illustrator
Fields
young adult literature

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John Savile Lumley (1876–1960) was a prolific English book illustrator, and poster designer best known for his 1915 war recruitment poster Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?

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