John Bainbridge b. 1918

  • Artist (Printmaker)
Illustrator who worked in Australia during WWII. Bainbridge's work includes linocut covers for the Melbourne publication 'New Theatre Review' in the early 1940s. Later worked as a poster designer for London Transport.
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illustrator, did linocut covers for the New Theatre Review (Melbourne). That of November 1943 shows Germanic style soldiers, while the one for October 1944 depicts Aboriginal women (ill. Merewether, 81-82, along with covers by Bucknow, Eve Harris , Vane Lindesay , Jack Maughan and Menkhorst).

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Date written:
1996
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2007

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  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • London Transport Museum (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)