Bill ward archives explicit art
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Bill ward archives explicit art
Bishopsgate Institute
About this Archive
Administrative/biographical history
Bill Ward () was born in London and lived almost all his life in the city with exception of a three-year tour in the Army.
His publishing career began as a copyboy in newspaper publishing before becoming an art editor for children's comics and then a freelance graphic artist. He worked as a graphic artist for Amalgamated Press and Fleetway on children's comics, notably their Thriller series (November – May ).
His influences were Burne Hogarth's Tarzan, Hal Foster's Prince Valiant and Milton Caniff.
There is some evidence Ward had his first erotic drawings published discretely in the British physique magazine Male Classics and also in Physique Pictorial.
Bill ward archives explicit art photography
Unusually these were initialled and credited to him by name. It is possible that he also used the pseudonym Tristano. He did not produce sexually explicit works until he had retired from reliance on mainstream comic work. Homosexual sex and images por