Captain Peter Johnston-Saint. Photograph after a drawing by Poli, 1932.

  • Poli (Cartoonist in Cairo), active 1932.
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1 photograph

References note

J. Symons, Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine : a short history, London 1993, p. 23

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Credit line: the Earl of Harrowby (all rights reserved)

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Poli was described as "Poli the well-known cartoonist of Shepheard's Hotel Cairo" -- John Symons, loc. cit.

Reproduction note

After: a postcard formerly in the possession of one of Saint's daughters, the late Jeannette, Lady Sandon, subsequently Countess of Harrowby, and now (2004) held by the Earl of Harrowby (not part of the Harrowby MSS Trust): letter from the Earl of Harrowby to the Wellcome Library 14 May 2004. The postcard is in turn a copy of the original coloured sketch, 1932

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