Smiling Somerset

Made:: 1949

maker:: Leonard Richmond and British Railways, Western Region

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Painting, oil on canvas, Smiling Somerset, by Leonard Richmond, 1949. Depicts a hilly landscape in Somerset, with a river, stone bridge and village in the centre. In the right foreground a woodland path cuts through the trees on a hillside, with clusters of trees at left. In the distance is a patchwork of green fields, set against a blue sky. Original artwork for British Railways (Western Region) poster.. Unframed.

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Category:: Pictorial Collection (Railway)

Object Number:: 1977-5808

Materials:: oil paint and canvas

Measurements:: image: 1013 mm x 1268 mm x 20 mm,

type:: painting, oil painting and poster artwork

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