Original artwork for the `Eagle' comic featuring the character `Dan Dare'. Gouache and ink on card

Made:: 1951 in England

artist:: Frank Hampson

Original artwork for the `Eagle' comic featuring the character `Dan Dare'. Gouache and ink on card, 26.5x44cm. Pilot of the Future. Eagle volume 2 no 13, page 1, half board. Artist, Frank Hampson, 1951. Storyline features: plugging an air leak, battle makes gun turret containing Dan Dare and Prof Peabody break loose from main ship

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1993-1052 Pt2

Materials:: ink, cardboard and gouache

Measurements:: overall: 535 x 415 mm, 1kg

type:: artwork

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Original artwork for the `Eagle' comic featuring the character `Dan Dare'. Gouache and ink on card

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