Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

David Low (cartoonist)

Index David Low (cartoonist)

Sir David Alexander Cecil Low (7 April 1891 – 19 September 1963) was a New Zealand political cartoonist and caricaturist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom for many years. [1]

63 relations: Adolf Hitler, Appeasement, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Austrian Civil War, Benito Mussolini, Big Budget, Billy Hughes, Blue plaque, Cartoonist, Christchurch, Christchurch Boys' High School, Colonel Blimp, Daily Herald (UK newspaper), Dunedin, Editorial cartoon, Editorial cartoonist, Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, English Heritage, Francisco Franco, Francoist Spain, FreeBMD, Germany–United Kingdom relations, Golders Green, H. G. Wells, Henry Cadbury, Interwar period, Invasion of Poland, John Gunther, Joseph Goebbels, Joseph Stalin, Kensington, Kingdom of Italy, Knight, List of caricaturists, London, London Evening Standard, Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, National Archives of Australia, Nazi Germany, Nazism, New Statesman, New Zealand, Operation Barbarossa, Operation Sea Lion, Prime Minister of Australia, Rebecca West, Satire, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Second Polish Republic, ..., Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Soviet invasion of Poland, Spanish Civil War, St Paul's, Covent Garden, The Autocracy of Mr. Parham, The Black Book, The Bulletin, The Guardian, The Star (London), University of Kent, World War II, 1936 Summer Olympics, 1962 Birthday Honours. Expand index (13 more) »

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was a German politician, demagogue, and revolutionary, who was the leader of the Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP), Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer ("Leader") of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Adolf Hitler · See more »

Appeasement

Appeasement in an international context is a diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Appeasement · See more »

Australian Dictionary of Biography

The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB or AuDB) is a national co-operative enterprise founded and maintained by the Australian National University (ANU) to produce authoritative biographical articles on eminent people in Australia's history.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Australian Dictionary of Biography · See more »

Austrian Civil War

The Austrian Civil War (Österreichischer Bürgerkrieg), also known as the February Uprising (Februarkämpfe), is a term sometimes used for four days of skirmishes between socialists and the Austrian Army, between 12 February and 16 February 1934, in Austria.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Austrian Civil War · See more »

Benito Mussolini

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician and journalist who was the leader of the National Fascist Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF).

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Benito Mussolini · See more »

Big Budget

Big Budget was a British comic which ran weekly from 1897 until 1909.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Big Budget · See more »

Billy Hughes

William Morris Hughes, (25 September 186228 October 1952) was an Australian politician who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1915 to 1923.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Billy Hughes · See more »

Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Blue plaque · See more »

Cartoonist

A cartoonist (also comic strip creator) is a visual artist who specializes in drawing cartoons.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Cartoonist · See more »

Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Christchurch · See more »

Christchurch Boys' High School

Christchurch Boys' High School, often referred to as CBHS, is a single sex state secondary school in Christchurch, New Zealand.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Christchurch Boys' High School · See more »

Colonel Blimp

Colonel Blimp is a British cartoon character by cartoonist David Low, first drawn for Lord Beaverbrook's London ''Evening Standard'' in April 1934.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Colonel Blimp · See more »

Daily Herald (UK newspaper)

The Daily Herald was a British daily newspaper, published in London from 1912 to 1964 (although it was weekly during the First World War).

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Daily Herald (UK newspaper) · See more »

Dunedin

Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago region.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Dunedin · See more »

Editorial cartoon

An editorial cartoon, also known as a political cartoon, is a drawing containing a commentary expressing the artist's opinion.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Editorial cartoon · See more »

Editorial cartoonist

An editorial cartoonist, also known as a political cartoonist, is an artist who draws editorial cartoons that contain some level of political or social commentary.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Editorial cartoonist · See more »

Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), styled Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was one of the most senior British Conservative politicians of the 1930s.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax · See more »

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and English Heritage · See more »

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco Bahamonde (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish general who ruled over Spain as a military dictator from 1939, after the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War, until his death in 1975.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Francisco Franco · See more »

Francoist Spain

Francoist Spain (España franquista) or the Franco regime (Régimen de Franco), formally known as the Spanish State (Estado Español), is the period of Spanish history between 1939, when Francisco Franco took control of Spain after the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War establishing a dictatorship, and 1975, when Franco died and Prince Juan Carlos was crowned King of Spain.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Francoist Spain · See more »

FreeBMD

FreeBMD is a UK-based charitable organisation and website founded in 1998, and established as charity in 2003 to create a free transcription of the indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths (BMD) for England and Wales from 1837 to 1983.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and FreeBMD · See more »

Germany–United Kingdom relations

Germany–United Kingdom relations, or Anglo–German relations, are the bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Germany.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Germany–United Kingdom relations · See more »

Golders Green

Golders Green is an area in the London Borough of Barnet in England.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Golders Green · See more »

H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and H. G. Wells · See more »

Henry Cadbury

Henry Joel Cadbury (December 1, 1883 – October 7, 1974) was a biblical scholar, Quaker historian, writer, and non-profit administrator.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Henry Cadbury · See more »

Interwar period

In the context of the history of the 20th century, the interwar period was the period between the end of the First World War in November 1918 and the beginning of the Second World War in September 1939.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Interwar period · See more »

Invasion of Poland

The Invasion of Poland, known in Poland as the September Campaign (Kampania wrześniowa) or the 1939 Defensive War (Wojna obronna 1939 roku), and in Germany as the Poland Campaign (Polenfeldzug) or Fall Weiss ("Case White"), was a joint invasion of Poland by Germany, the Soviet Union, the Free City of Danzig, and a small Slovak contingent that marked the beginning of World War II.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Invasion of Poland · See more »

John Gunther

John Gunther (August 30, 1901 – May 29, 1970) was an American journalist and author.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and John Gunther · See more »

Joseph Goebbels

Paul Joseph Goebbels (29 October 1897 – 1 May 1945) was a German Nazi politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Joseph Goebbels · See more »

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (18 December 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Georgian nationality.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Joseph Stalin · See more »

Kensington

Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, West London, England.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Kensington · See more »

Kingdom of Italy

The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state which existed from 1861—when King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy—until 1946—when a constitutional referendum led civil discontent to abandon the monarchy and form the modern Italian Republic.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Kingdom of Italy · See more »

Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch, bishop or other political leader for service to the monarch or a Christian Church, especially in a military capacity.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Knight · See more »

List of caricaturists

A caricaturist is an artist who specializes in drawing caricatures.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and List of caricaturists · See more »

London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and London · See more »

London Evening Standard

The London Evening Standard (or simply Evening Standard) is a local, free daily newspaper, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format in London.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and London Evening Standard · See more »

Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, PC, ONB (25 May 1879 – 9 June 1964) was a Canadian-British newspaper publisher and backstage politician who was an influential figure in British media and politics of the first half of the 20th century.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook · See more »

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact

The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, also known as the Nazi–Soviet Pact,Charles Peters (2005), Five Days in Philadelphia: The Amazing "We Want Willkie!" Convention of 1940 and How It Freed FDR to Save the Western World, New York: PublicAffairs, Ch.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact · See more »

National Archives of Australia

The National Archives of Australia is an Australian Government agency that collects, preserves and encourages access to important Australian Government records.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and National Archives of Australia · See more »

Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Nazi Germany · See more »

Nazism

National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Nazism · See more »

New Statesman

The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published in London.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and New Statesman · See more »

New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and New Zealand · See more »

Operation Barbarossa

Operation Barbarossa (German: Unternehmen Barbarossa) was the code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union, which started on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Operation Barbarossa · See more »

Operation Sea Lion

Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for the plan for an invasion of the United Kingdom during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Operation Sea Lion · See more »

Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Prime Minister of Australia · See more »

Rebecca West

Dame Cicely Isabel Fairfield DBE (21 December 1892 – 15 March 1983), known as Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Rebecca West · See more »

Satire

Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Satire · See more »

Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Second Italo-Ethiopian War · See more »

Second Polish Republic

The Second Polish Republic, commonly known as interwar Poland, refers to the country of Poland between the First and Second World Wars (1918–1939).

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Second Polish Republic · See more »

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, normally referred to as the Foreign Secretary, is a senior, high-ranking official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs · See more »

Soviet invasion of Poland

The Soviet invasion of Poland was a Soviet Union military operation that started without a formal declaration of war on 17 September 1939.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Soviet invasion of Poland · See more »

Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española),Also known as The Crusade (La Cruzada) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War (Cuarta Guerra Carlista) among Carlists, and The Rebellion (La Rebelión) or Uprising (Sublevación) among Republicans.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and Spanish Civil War · See more »

St Paul's, Covent Garden

St Paul's Church is a church located in Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9ED.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and St Paul's, Covent Garden · See more »

The Autocracy of Mr. Parham

The Autocracy of Mr.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and The Autocracy of Mr. Parham · See more »

The Black Book

The Sonderfahndungsliste G.B. ("Special Search List Great Britain") was a secret list of prominent British residents to be arrested, produced in 1940 by the SS as part of the preparation for the proposed invasion of Britain codenamed ''Unternehmen Seelöwe'' (Operation Sea Lion).

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and The Black Book · See more »

The Bulletin

The Bulletin was an Australian magazine first published in Sydney on 31 January 1880.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and The Bulletin · See more »

The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and The Guardian · See more »

The Star (London)

The Star was a London evening newspaper founded May 3, 1788 under the original title Star and Evening Advertiser and was the first daily evening newspaper in the world.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and The Star (London) · See more »

University of Kent

The University of Kent (formerly the University of Kent at Canterbury), abbreviated as UKC, is a semi-collegiate public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and University of Kent · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and World War II · See more »

1936 Summer Olympics

The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in 1936 in Berlin, Nazi Germany.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and 1936 Summer Olympics · See more »

1962 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1962 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

New!!: David Low (cartoonist) and 1962 Birthday Honours · See more »

Redirects here:

David A. C. Low, David Alexander Cecil Low, Rendezvous (political cartoon), Sir David Low.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Low_(cartoonist)

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »