Prehistoric Peeps (cartoon)
Encyclopedia
Prehistoric Peeps was a cartoon
series written and drawn by Edward Tennyson Reed starting in the 1890s. The cartoon appeared in the Punch
humor magazine. A collection of the cartoons was published under the title Mr. Punch's Prehistoric Peeps in 1894. The cartoon series was adapted into a series of live-action silent films including Prehistoric Peeps (1905
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Cartoon
A cartoon is a form of two-dimensional illustrated visual art. While the specific definition has changed over time, modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire, caricature, or humor, or to the artistic style of such works...
series written and drawn by Edward Tennyson Reed starting in the 1890s. The cartoon appeared in the Punch
Punch (magazine)
Punch, or the London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells. Historically, it was most influential in the 1840s and 50s, when it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration...
humor magazine. A collection of the cartoons was published under the title Mr. Punch's Prehistoric Peeps in 1894. The cartoon series was adapted into a series of live-action silent films including Prehistoric Peeps (1905
1905 in film
The year 1905 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Pathé Frères colors black-and-white films by machine.*Filmmaking takes an unexpected historical role by recording activities along Market Street, in the year preceding the destruction from the San Francisco earthquake of 1906...
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