tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3816075755902555378.post5300611925430124647..comments2024-03-22T05:09:57.169+00:00Comments on Cloud 109: Slumming It???Peter Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15566601617123798061noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3816075755902555378.post-66665925578889381792011-03-30T07:09:07.221+01:002011-03-30T07:09:07.221+01:00I love that artwork of the two commandos with the ...I love that artwork of the two commandos with the exploding battleship and the tracer zipping over the water, it's actually up on the British Comic Art Blog - highly recommended.<br /><br />You left off your list Phil, the cover he did for the TV21 annual.<br /><br />... Oh yes - and the Stingray annual as well!Peter Richardsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15566601617123798061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3816075755902555378.post-33657397374340063892011-03-29T13:14:26.750+01:002011-03-29T13:14:26.750+01:00It's a nice thought that visitors to the newsa...It's a nice thought that visitors to the newsagent that week would have had a chance to see Ron's Lion cover right alongside his brother's Olac the Gladiator strip on the cover of Tiger. !964 was another busy year for Ron with other highlights including his only major work for Eagle on 'Johnny Frog' and a cover for the 1965 Valiant Annual which, strangely enough, turned out to be almost a mirror image of DC Thomson's second Victor Annual which went on sale at the same time! Looking at the typically masterful job he made of this dramatic image of two commandos in a canoe stealthily paddling away from an exploding German battleship one can't help but wish he'd found time to paint a cover or two for the War Picture Libraries.Phil Rushtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11115717268103349676noreply@blogger.com