Showing posts with label Lion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lion. Show all posts

Saturday, 16 August 2025

 Martin Rattler

Pat Nicolle provides some lovely pen-work to this strip which appeared in the 28th May1960, edition of Lion.

I've isolated a couple of the creatures so we can oggle the textures. 

 

 

 

Friday, 15 August 2025

 The Amazing Jack Wonder

Today we have art by Bill Lacey from Lion, dated 30th April 1966.




 

 

Thursday, 14 August 2025

 The Spellbinder

Geoff Campion provides the art for this issue of Lion and Thunder, dated September 9th 1972. 




 

Wednesday, 13 August 2025

 Captain Condor and the Planet of Treachery

 Steve Dillon was in his late teens when he contributed these illustrations to a text story that appeared in the Lion Holiday Special in 1980.


 

Monday, 25 April 2022

Captain Condor

 Some original Geoff Campion art from Lion. Not sure of the year but I assume it's early-to-mid 1960s. I like the handles on the side of his space boots. So sensible!


 

 


Tuesday, 22 May 2012

The Hand of Zar

Super-detailed art from Don Lawrence. Lion dated,  7th November 1964.  Plus some original Karl the Viking art  from here.




Monday, 21 May 2012

Zip Nolan

Another whodunnit from Joe Colquhoun from Lion, dated 14th March 1964.



The Sludge

Art by Bill Lacey for Lion, dated 10th April 1965.





Saturday, 7 April 2012

The Menace from the Frozen Planet

Spot art by John Gillatt for a Captain Condor prose piece in the Lion annual 1965.


Wednesday, 28 March 2012

The Battle for Britain

Art by John Stokes. Lion dated 11th December 1965.


Monday, 28 March 2011

Britain in Chains

Art by Geoff Campion. Lion, 4th July 1964.


Bruce Kent Invites You

Art by Pat Nicolle, Lion dated 11th February1961.

Sunday, 6 March 2011

Bill Duggan-Sapper Sergeant

Text story illustration by Bill Lacey. Lion dated 10th April 1965.

The Red Knights of Morda

Insanely detailed pen work by Don Lawrence, Lion dated 10th April 1965.


Friday, 4 March 2011

The Ironclad Bushranger

Text piece illustration by Bill Lacey. Lion dated 19th January 1965.

Saturday, 19 February 2011

Rockfist Rogan

Illustration for a text story by Geoff Campion. Lion, 28th May 1966.

Friday, 18 February 2011

Tuff Dawson

A prose story illustration by Mike Western. From lion dated 6th April 1963.

Saturday, 16 October 2010

Julo's Bid to Win

...The Hunter's Belt. Illustrations by Joe Colquhoun. Lion annual 1961.

Thursday, 14 October 2010

They Fought a Duel

...With Railway Engines! Another mouthful of a title. Art by Graham Coton from Lion, dated 19th March 1966.

Tuff Dawson

Mike Western. Lion, 24th August 1963.