- John Kelt Edwards
John Kelt Edwards (1875-
11 October 1934 ) was a Welsh artist and cartoonist. The son of a shopkeeper fromBlaenau Ffestiniog , Edwards was educated atLlandovery College . After leaving college he toured Europe, and exhibited his artwork a theParis Salon .Notable for his portraits of famous Welsh individuals, his works included paintings of
David Lloyd George andOwen Morgan Edwards . He was also known for designs connected to the military, he designed the badge and banner for theComrades of the Great War and the roll of honour of theRoyal Welch Fusiliers . He also contributed book illustrations and produced war cartoons.External links
* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/subjectView.asp?ID=P45008 John Kelt Edwards letters at the
National Library of Wales ]References
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