473331 Lord Beaverbrook, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879 -1964) was a Canadian-British business tycoon, newspaper magnate and politician; owner of several British newspapers, including \'The Daily Express\', \'London Evening Standard\' and the \'Sunday Express\'; Minister in the British Government during both World Wars; an influential figure in British society of the first half of the twentieth century; from the series of \'Straight Line\' caricatures produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons; the golden age of cigarette cards was from the late 19th century until the Second World War and were immensely popular both as collector items and as a source of instruction, entertainment and amusement before the widespread use of television and radio; British newspaper magnate of Canadian;journalism;Max Aitken;Daily Express;Sunday Express;Evening Standard); English, out of copyright.