Old Elvet, Durham City

Old Elvet, Durham City
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Lovely watercolour, Michael.

Really nice Reflective colours and perspective. Nice job Michael.

Well done with the perspective. Very nice.

Nice watercolour Michael

Some great washes Michael

Very nice Michael lovely piece

Thanks Michael and Dennis.

Excellent perspectives and washes Mick.

Thanks for kindness Fiona. It's my usual 'messy' too. The red building is the Victorian Old Shire Hall which used to administer the old County Durham boundaries, from the Tyne to the Tees. Scene of an episode on terrorism in George Gently. Every building you see is now part of the university. On the left Philosophy and the white one at the top is School of Applied Social Sciences, who employed me on and off, part-time (which really meant full-time) for last 15 years. Art is better. More laid back.

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Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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