L. J. E.

Also known as:
  • Leslie Leonard J. L. Ellis (Person with similar initials living in Broken Hill c.1904-1905.)
  • L. E. J.
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation era Broken Hill political cartoonist. Possibly Leonard J. L. "Leslie" Ellis. L. J. E. drew cartoons for the 'Barrier Daily Truth.'
Name
L. J. E.
Also known as:
  • Leslie Leonard J. L. Ellis (Person with similar initials living in Broken Hill c.1904-1905.)
  • L. E. J.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Residence
  • c.1909 Broken Hill, New South Wales
Active Period
  • 1909
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

cartoonist, drew crude cartoons for the Barrier Daily Truth during the Broken Hill 'lock-out’ of 1909 until the editor replaced him with Frank Koch of Adelaide.

[Possibly Leonard J. L. “Leslie” Ellis, who married Adeline V. Yarwood in Broken Hill in 1904 and whose son Leonard T. Ellis was born there the following year.]

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
spouse of
née Yarwood Adeline V. Ellis
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
parent of
Leonard T. Ellis
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Frank Koch
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Tonk
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
"Broke-N-Ill The Writing on the Wall" : Cartoons from around the "Lock-Out" : 1909-1910
3 November 1994- 17 November 1994
Exhibition ()
Broken Hill Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW
Citations:
  • Dunstan, Alan Katen, (1994), "Broke-N-Ill The Writing on the Wall": Cartoons from around the "Lock-Out" 1909-1910, Broken Hill Art Gallery catalogue, (Place: Broken Hill, New South Wales)