About Frank Hinkins
Lived 1852 – 1934 (aged 81). Frank Hinkins was an illustrator.
Francis Robert Hinkins (14 October 1852 – 6 August 1934) was an English author, photographer and illustrator. Among his works were Romany Life (1915 Mills & Boon, under nom de plume 'Frank Cuttriss') and Water-colour drawings of British spiders and their webs; he is best known for contributing many of the photographs in his friend Arthur Mee's famous book The Children's Encyclopædia.
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Who was Frank Hinkins?
British artist (1852-1934)
When was Frank Hinkins born?
Frank Hinkins was born on 14 October 1852.
When did Frank Hinkins die?
Frank Hinkins died on 6 August 1934.
What was Frank Hinkins's occupation?
Frank Hinkins was an illustrator.
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