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Sir Philip Gibbs, 1937
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Sir Philip Gibbs, 1937
Sir Philip Gibbs, (1877-1962), English journalist and prolific author of books who served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War, 1937. Cigarette card 11 of 40 from Famous British Authors published by WD & HO Wills. A promotional item issued by the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain & Ireland Ltd
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English Text Famous Famous British Authors Gibbs Journalism Journalist Lower Case Official Promotional Card Reporter Signature Wd Ho Wd Ho Wills Western Script White Background Wills Wills Cigarettes
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This print showcases Sir Philip Gibbs, a renowned English journalist and prolific author of books. The image was captured in 1937, depicting a distinguished man with an engaging smile. Sir Philip Gibbs is best known for his significant contribution as one of the official British reporters during the First World War. This particular photograph is part of a series called Famous British Authors, published by WD & HO Wills, which was an advertising campaign by the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain & Ireland Ltd. The picture exudes a sense of professionalism and captures the essence of this influential figure from England's literary history. With its clean studio shot against a white background, it emphasizes Sir Philip Gibbs' importance as both a writer and journalist. His signature can be seen on the lower corner of this promotional card, adding authenticity to this collectible item. As we delve into this snapshot from the 20th century, it serves as a reminder not only of Sir Philip Gibbs' remarkable career but also highlights his role in documenting one of humanity's most significant conflicts - World War I. This print encapsulates his dedication to reporting and writing about historical events that shaped our world today.
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