Jean Creswell, Doctor, East Anglian Magazine – Original 1957 pen & ink drawing

Jean Creswell Doctor, East Anglian Magazine

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An original 1957 pen & ink drawing, Jean Creswell, Doctor, East Anglian Magazine.

A characterful pen and ink illustration. The drawing was reproduced in a February 1957 edition of East Anglian Magazine, illustrating a humorous doctor-patient encounter: 'I eats well and I sleeps well. But when I see a little bit of work coming along I'm all of a tremble.

The East Anglian Magazine Collection: Paul Hogarth, Andrew Dodds, Beryl Irving et al

This work forms part of a collection of illustrations associated with East Anglian Magazine from the 1950s. The drawings are by a variety of hands and the quality is exceptionally high—including works by esteemed draughtsmen Paul Hogarth and Andrew Dodds.

East Anglian Magazine was published monthly in Ipswich between 1935 and 1982, was an eclectic collection of stories, illustrations and old photographs relating to the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex and Cambridgeshire.

The majority of the drawings were reproduced in in this magazine, and by virtue of this they all share a quirky, English appeal—often slightly humorous or oddball, depicting local personalities and customs, or illustrating amusing anecdotes or intriguing scenes from local history.