The Bridge at Sutton Bridge.

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Fabulous detailed drawing Denis, I wouldn't like to try it!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Wed 31 May 20:49:01

You are so good at drawing Denis. It does look challenging, so much going on. Have you done any of the train stations in London? Liverpool Street station's interior is fascinating. Another favourite of mine is St Paul's.

Posted on Thu 01 Jun 11:09:41

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31/05/2017

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Gosh! This was a complex subject - a real challenge! This bridge which spans the river Nene and which used to carry the railway, swings to permit ships sailing upstream to Wisbech, to pass through. Long traffic holdups are caused when the swing mechanism is operated. The operator occupies the turret like structure on the top.

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Denis Pickles

I’ve been drawing and painting for a long, long time. The first picture I have still in my possession is dated November 1939 and 83 years on I’m still at it! Keen on art at school and would have dearly liked a job with an art connection- I had hoped to get into architecture, but it did not happen.…

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