Early Morning, Tower Bridge Scottish Show 2022 I still love the image

I still love the image though

Although the world lost Willie in 2018

This painting is in our Cecil Court gallery

It won’t go unnoticed that I’ve slipped in a few Swedish painters this year

Early Morning, Tower Bridge Scottish Show 2022 I still love the imageWhen the Thames was a working river, the Pool of London was a popular subject for painters. London Docks were the heart of the capital pumping goods and people to and from the Empire and the view of that stretch of the river leading up to Tower Bridge would have been familiar to all Londoners. This is a classic view of The Pool at a time when its usefulness had started to terminally wane. Painted in the mid 1950s, barely a decade later the shipping