Sir David Low (Noun)
Meaning
British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Sir David Low was widely recognized for his depictions of politicians through his caricatures and cartoons in British newspapers.
- In New Zealand where Sir David Low was born, his legacy has been celebrated as an influential cartoonist of the early 20th century.
- Sir David Low famously created the fictional character Colonel Blimp, symbolizing a stuffy out-of-touch military officer who represented the British establishment.
- His cartoons were watched for cues as to public opinion, an iconic show of influence earned Sir David Low throughout his career.
- The legacy of Sir David Low transcended generations as his impact on British journalism remains a marked contrast in his biting critiques.