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If I was a superhero
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If I was a superhero
A sketch! She's a leviathan sea captain, he's her human first officer! They have matching arm tats on the shoulders that got dislocated that one time. Are they pirates? Depends on the day, really! From the "crazy kids" generation (grew up in the post apocalyptic madlands, well adjusted to insanity).
BOXOFFICE, August 10, 1940
A Rail Safety Curiosity: Stay Off The Line And Stay Alive, urge Starsky & Hutch!
A Rail Safety Curiosity: Stay Off The Line And Stay Alive, urge Starsky & Hutch!
We have previously featured British Rail’s attempts to encourage rail safety here on downthetubes, which included the creation of Captain Caution, drawn by 2000AD‘s Ron Smith, and another superhero, Ben Racey. Now we can add TV police cops Starsky & Hutch to the list. Coming up for sale on Saturday 23rd April 2022 as part of a wider Antikbar Original Vintage Posters auction is a poster issued by…
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Comics Weirdest Panels in the #LicafLive Spotlight!
Comics Weirdest Panels in the #LicafLive Spotlight!
This bizarre panel appeared in Hi-Yo Silver #22, published in the US by Dell in 1957. Script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Tom Gill
As part of this year’s virtual Lakes International Comics Art Festival – #LicafLive – this weekend, 9th – 11th October 2020, the team have been collecting some of the most bizarre, disturbing, accidentally hilarious and just plain wrongcomics panels and covers that…
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British Custom Comics: Captain Caution, Rail Safety Hero!
British Custom Comics: Captain Caution, Rail Safety Hero!
Back in 1985, National Rail came up with a superhero-inspired promotion, no doubt in the hope that Captain Caution would do for rail safety what the Green Cross Man had been doing to encourage kids to be careful crossing roads.
British Rail’s “Captain Caution” appeared in a railway safety leaflet released in 1985. Art by Ron Smith
The still nationalised National Rail commissioned 2000AD Ron Smith
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