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Cecil Walter Bacon, MSIA (24 August 1905 – 12 August 1992), who signed his work "CWB", was a British artist and illustrator. Much of his work was in the art deco style. Bacon was born in Battle, Sussex, England, where his father was a businessman who ran a tannery. He was educated at Sutton Valence School, St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Hastings School of Art, being at the latter from 1923 to 1925, when he was taught by . In 1926, he began working for an advertising agency on London, before turning freelance in 1929. Between 1932 and 1935 he designed a number of posters for London Transport.

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rdfs:comment	Cecil Walter Bacon, MSIA (24 August 1905 – 12 August 1992), who signed his work "CWB", was a British artist and illustrator. Much of his work was in the art deco style. Bacon was born in Battle, Sussex, England, where his father was a businessman who ran a tannery. He was educated at Sutton Valence School, St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Hastings School of Art, being at the latter from 1923 to 1925, when he was taught by . In 1926, he began working for an advertising agency on London, before turning freelance in 1929. Between 1932 and 1935 he designed a number of posters for London Transport. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Royal Air Force The Simple Art of Murder Battle, East Sussex Andrew Melrose Ministry of Information (United Kingdom) London Passenger Transport Board London Transport Museum St Lawrence College, Ramsgate Tannery 1905 births 1992 deaths Royal Air Force airmen Royal Air Force personnel of World War II Hastings Museum and Art Gallery Hastings School of Art A & C Black People educated at Sutton Valence School People from Battle, East Sussex British Railways Hamish Hamilton HarperCollins The Big Heat Art deco British illustrators People educated at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate Sutton Valence School Holly National Savings and Investments Radio Times Raymond Chandler World War II The Little Sister Leading Aircraftsman Robert Hale Publishing Scraperboard dbr:Philip_Cole_(artist)
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has abstract	Cecil Walter Bacon, MSIA (24 August 1905 – 12 August 1992), who signed his work "CWB", was a British artist and illustrator. Much of his work was in the art deco style. Bacon was born in Battle, Sussex, England, where his father was a businessman who ran a tannery. He was educated at Sutton Valence School, St Lawrence College, Ramsgate, and Hastings School of Art, being at the latter from 1923 to 1925, when he was taught by . In 1926, he began working for an advertising agency on London, before turning freelance in 1929. Between 1932 and 1935 he designed a number of posters for London Transport. During World War II, he served in the Royal Air Force as a Leading Aircraftsman, before, in 1942, being assigned to work producing propaganda artwork for the Ministry of Information. He worked regularly for the Radio Times and in 1943, during the war, he drew an illustration for the Christmas edition, depicting a soldier holding a sprig of holly. After the war, he produced designs for, among others, British Railways and the Post Office Savings Bank. He was adept at scraperboard work, and in 1951 wrote a book on the topic. He also illustrated a number of books, and designed book jackets, including those for first editions of early works by Raymond Chandler. Bacon married Irene Proctor in 1929; they had two sons. He died on 12 August 1992. A number of his posters are in the collection of the London Transport Museum. A retrospective exhibition, Designer's Progress, took place in 1984 at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery. (en)
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