The main purpose of this video is to shine a light on the first 15 years of the New Yorker magazine, and the evolution of the remarkable series of covers produced in that period.
Some of the featured illustrators may be familiar as they have already appeared in the Unsung Heroes series, but in the case of others this seems to be the only significant enduring work of their careers, and they may be new to you as they were to me.
I've attempted to keep it roughly chronological, but on occasion I needed to deviate slightly from that broad ambition for the purposes of the narrative.
