Millar Harold Robert

Year working: 1869 - 1940

Born in Thornhill in Dumphriesshire and was a well known and prolific graphic artist for the popular magazines of the time. Father of Max Millar the cutaway artist see separate listing. Contributed some motoring work for The Autocar magazine. Illustrations in the book ‘The Big Book of Motors’. Published by Oxford University Press 1927 edited by Herbert Strang.

Further reference

Short biography given in book Beneath The Skin by Reed 1998 - drawings from Flight International.

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Early motoring cartoon 1906

Illustration as part of a Spyker cars advertisement Feb 1921. Image courtesy of The Richard Roberts Archive.

Book illustration From BIG BOOK OF MOTORS , Oxford University Press 1927 Image courtesy of Tom Brierley

EARLY TYPES OF CAR Illustration from the book BIG BOOK OF MOTORS. Image from LOOK and LEARN.

Race Track Illustration from the book BIG BOOK OF MOTORS. Image from LOOK and LEARN.

THEIR DIFFICULTIES BECAME MORE NUMEROUS Illustration from the book BIG BOOK OF MOTORS. Image from LOOK and LEARN.

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