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Working Inside a Balloon (1941)<br />

Leslie Cole<br />

Leslie Cole was born in Swindon on 11 August 1910. He trained as an <strong>art</strong>ist at the Royal College of Art in<br />

London and became a teacher at Hull College of Art in 1937. During the Second World War he became a<br />

salaried war <strong>art</strong>ist with an honorary commission as a captain in the Royal Marines. He travelled widely,<br />

recording the aftermath of the war in Malta, Greece, Germany and the Far East.

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