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Mr Turnip Painting Book 2

Mr Turnip Painting Book 2, a large-format children's painting book produced by Ariel Productions Ltd, distributed by Birn Brothers Ltd and printed in England as No. T.2. The cover features Mr Turnip and Colonel Beetroot. The outer artwork is by Ariel Productions, while the interior artwork is by Joy Laurey. The photographed interior spreads pair black-and-white outline drawings with coloured examples and show Mr Turnip in a series of roles and activities: Mr Turnip the Gardener, Mr Turnip the Farmer, Mr Turnip the Cricketer, Mr Turnip the Yachtsman, Mr Turnip the Fireman, Mr Turnip the Schoolmaster, and Mr Turnip the Conductor.

Mr Turnip Painting Book 2

Archive reference: JLA-0205

Item type: Book / Painting Book

Maker / creator: Ariel Productions Ltd

Date: Undated, likely 1950s

People / characters: Mr Turnip; Colonel Beetroot

Credit line: The Joy Laurey Archive

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