Cyril Kenneth Bird (Fougasse)

Artists

(1887 - 1965)

Bird known by the pen name 'Fougasse' was a notable cartoonist who worked at Punch and produced iconic war time propoganda posters, the best known of which were the series "Careless Talk Costs Lives".
In the 1930s Bird also produced illustrations for Imperial Airways, the forerunner of British Airways some of which are still in use today.