TAKING COAL DOWN THE CUT

TAKING COAL DOWN THE CUT
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Lovely painting David,

Very nostalgic David. I can remember people diving into such a canal to recover coal that has fallen overboard! While life could be hard then, your industrial paintings depict a very romantic age when individual demands and aspirations were far simpler than today.

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31/08/2017
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AN IMAGINARY SCENE FROM WAY BACK, WHEN CANALS WERE ONCE USED FOR INDUSTRY

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DAVID WILKES

EX. ARCHITECT, INTERIOR DESIGNER,EXHIBITION DESIGNER,WORLD TRAVELS AS A MERCHANT SEAMAN,LIVED FOR A SPELL IN ST. IVES CORNWALL,WAS AN ASSOCIATE OF THE INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ARTISTS & DESIGNERS. NOW RETIRED AND RESIDING NEAR CANNOCK CHASE AND PURSUING HOBBIES OF PAINTING AND SONGWRITING

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