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Edgar Alfred Holloway (1870 – 1941) was an illustrator of children's books. ==Biography== Holloway was born in Bradford, Yorkshire. He became a war artist during the Boer War. He excelled in military uniform portraits and he worked extensively for Gale and Polden producing military uniform pictures for their postcard series. His illustrations have subsequently been reprinted in books on British army uniforms.〔Harrington, Peter (2001). ''British Army Uniforms in Color as Illustrated by John McNeill, Ernest Ibbetson, Edgar Holloway and Harry Payne, c. 1908-1919''. Atglen, PA: Schiffer.〕 Holloway contributed illustrations to the Boy's Own Paper and Young England magazine and illustrated numerous children's books - mostly adventure books for boys. In 1911 he was living at 35 Milton Road, Hanwell, Middlesex, with his wife Mildred Kate Holloway, son Francis Gilbert Holloway (18) and daughter Leila Mildred Holloway (14). His occupation is painter artist.〔1911 Census〕 Holloway emigrated to Australia in 1930 and illustrated a number of books for the Cornstalk Publishing Company in Sydney. He died in the Sydney suburb of Burwood, in 1941.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=Holloway, Edgar A. ) 〕 Between 1930 - 1941 Edgar married Eva Margaret and went on to do paintings for the Consolation magazine. (()NC 07900435929) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edgar Alfred Holloway」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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