Glorious Devon
- Made:
- 1951
- maker:
- Gyrth Russell
Painting, oil on canvas, Glorious Devon by Gyrth Russell, about 1951. Depicts a view of Clovelly, looking down a steeply sloping street towards the harbour. In the foreground is a brick archway next to the 'Hope and Anchor' pub. At the foot of the hill is the sea and harbour wall, with a two-masted sailing boat at anchor, with cliffs, fields and moors beyond. Original artwork for British Railways Western Region poster "Glorious Devon, Travel by Train".
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1977-5798
- Measurements:
-
overall; overall: 794 mm x 1238 mm x 18 mm,
- type:
- painting, oil painting and poster artwork