Harold Frederick Neville Gye
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Harold Frederick Neville Gye, was a prolific Australian artist, cartoonist and caricaturist under the name Hal Gye and a writer of verse and short stories under James Hackston. Gye's artwork was publi
Gye, photographed c. 1920
'Drorn by Hisself', a caricature of Hal Gye by Hal Gye, published in The Worker (Wagga Wagga), 29 September 1910.
'"The Arcadians" at Melb. Royal' (The Bulletin, 31 March 1910).
The actors Stephen Ewart and Plumpton Wilson (The Bulletin, 20 July 1911).
Cecil Hartt
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Cecil Lawrence Hartt was an Australian cartoonist and caricaturist. As a wartime artist, he popularised the concept of the Australian digger as independent, easy-going and disrespectful of authority,
Portrait of Cecil Hartt by Frank Dunne (published in Smith's Weekly, 31 May 1930).
'Stout Person. – "Great Scott! Wouldn't it be awful if we really meant it!"' Political cartoon by Cecil Hartt, from The Worker, 21 August 1913.
'Cecil Hartt's so-long to his models' (from The Bulletin, 3 June 1915).
'Scene — Mud, slush, misery everywhere. Digger (writing letter on a bully beef box):— "'Ow do yer spell delightful, Bill?"' (from More Diggerettes, page 60, published in 1920).