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A Manufacturing Town

Laurence Stephen Lowry

1922

A Manufacturing Town' by L. S. Lowry, 1922. Oil on panel, signed and dated, bottom left. An industrial cityscape in the spirit of a northern town such as the artist's native Salford. The artist combines elements of factory buildings, mine heads, smoking chimneys, busy street life and civic pride.

Saint Florian

Classical & Medieval Medicine

1751-1800

Oil painting of Saint Florian, oval, with beaded oval frame and ornate surround, painted on wood possibly Austrian, European, possibly second half of 17th century

Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the Channel

.Unattributed

c. 1785

Painting. [Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the Channel in 1785] / c.1785? Oil on panel; 33x44cm in gilt frame 41.5x50.5x5.5cm. The first crossing of the English Channel by balloon, 7th January 1785, with Jean Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries in the gondola; balloon ascension.

Village street

Wellcome (general)

1771-1800

Painting in oils, on wooden slab, depicts village street, artist is Stephen Jenner, father or brother of Edward, English, late 18th century