Henry Cole, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1871
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Henry Cole, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1871
Henry Cole, British designer, civil servant and writer, 1871. Cole (1808-1882) assisted Rowland Hill in designing the worlds first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, and in 1843 published the first Christmas card. He assisted Prince Albert with the planning of the 1851 Great Exhibition and was the founding Director of the South Kensington Museum, renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1899. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, (London, 19 August 1871)
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