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Let's time travel....
Tony Griffiths Offline
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10-02-2020, 10:45 AM
(10-02-2020, 08:38 AM)Slack Alice Wrote: Two of the cars have "VP" in the reg - is that of any significance?   The artist, perhaps?

And, in the high res version, the occupants of the car on the far bank have been bathing.

An appealing touch, somehow.
The registration has no significance that I know - the Artist, from the slightly indistinct signature, was a Mr Smith. All the additions are culled from those other charming A7 catalogues of the period.
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12-02-2020, 01:26 AM
Many years back a friend asked me to copy this first illustration in watercolour.  I was unaware of the diferent versions made later.  If so I'd probably be still painting it!   Cheers,  Bill in Oz
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12-02-2020, 04:08 PM (This post was last modified: 12-02-2020, 04:10 PM by Robert Leigh. Edit Reason: mistake )
Isn't the 'Van' a Coupe?
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Sorry, I'm rather late with that comment! I should have gone through the whole thread.
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