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The 5 Lamps, Thornaby

The 5 Lamps (Misty)
By Paul Williams
 
Painted September 2001.
Mixed media - Watercolour & Gouache on Watercolour textured paper,
 
Sizes;
Produced on 310mm x 405mm (approx 12” x 16”) - 300gsm
then
Trimmed to 282mm x 378mm (approx 11” x 15”)
 
Product;
Mounted In-frame
The 5 Lamps and the Tram
Local, Thornaby
year:        2000
Mixed media: Watercolour and Gouache on Watercolour textured paper.
Trimmed to 38cm x 28cm mounted on card
The 5 lamps is a very popular landmark in Thornaby and has been moved several times and relocated.
This painting includes the tram service that use to run through old Thornaby near Westbury Street.
There is the old town hall to the distance in this painting down the street.
This Scene was originally from a black and white photo. I converted the whole picture to colour using my own eyes no computers involved.
5 lamps, thornaby, stockton, westbury street, town hall, tram,
 
The 5 Lamps, Thornaby
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The 5 Lamps, Thornaby

These 2 paintings were painted from both black and white old photographs. Using research and my eye to incorporate colour etc.

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