Wreck of the Helvetia by Bob Hill

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This is so beautiful Bob. Love the use of complementary colours and the village huddled in the hill. It looks like such an enchanting place to visit.

Thank you Carole.😃

Posted by Bob Hill on Tue 25 Nov 11:17:27

love the tooth like wreck

A lovely looking place

Thank you both for your comments.👍

Posted by Bob Hill on Tue 25 Nov 12:37:00

That is superb, Bob! The painting brought back great memories as my wife and I spent a week on the Gower last August!!

Thanks David, Gower is certainly a lovely place to visit.

Posted by Bob Hill on Tue 25 Nov 13:15:46

Intersting image, and colouring Bob.

Thanks John.

Posted by Bob Hill on Tue 25 Nov 17:49:02

Terrific

Thanks Chris.👍

Posted by Bob Hill on Tue 25 Nov 19:45:50
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25/11/2025
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Watercolour sketch, approx 10x7 inches. Remains of the Helvetia on Rhossili beach, Gower, Wales. I used to live not far from here - it's a wonderful, uncrowded beach that extends for miles. The elements chip away at the wooden ribs of this ship so less remains each year.

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Bob Hill

I paint anything urban, rural, industrial or coastal that interests me - mostly in watercolour at the moment. Before moving to painting, my main experience of visual art was via photography, so I tend to view things with a photographic bias! I'm not selling anything, I just paint for fun and the…

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