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£15 H.M.Bateman. Beards 1922 Ref: hp3002
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17x24 cm

WHO SAID "BEAVER"?

By Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970) British cartoonist noted for his "The man who..." series of cartoons.

In about 1922 a children's game of "Beaver" became a craze that swept the country. Points were scored for calling out "Beaver" when a bearded gentleman was spotted.

Lithograph published in The Punch Almanac for 1922.

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