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Blackpool Beach
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Helen Bradley (1900-1979)
Blackpool Beach
signed 'HELEN BRADLEY' and with a fly (lower right), signed again, dated and inscribed 'It was getting towards the end of/our holidays at Blackpool, so George,/me, Willie and Anne Murgatroyd were/allowed to spend our evenings on the/beach which was still warm even/though the sun had set. Miss Carter/(who wore pink) had walked on with/Mr Taylor (the Bank Manager), but they/hadnt gone far before they met Mrs/Hope-Ainsworth with Bertie and Nellie,/and had to turn back with them./"What a pity", said Mother, "I felt sure/he was going to propose", and the year/was 1907./Helen Layfield Bradley 1973' (on a label attached to the backboard)
watercolour and bodycolour
10 x 14 in. (26.7 x 36.8 cm.)
Blackpool Beach
signed 'HELEN BRADLEY' and with a fly (lower right), signed again, dated and inscribed 'It was getting towards the end of/our holidays at Blackpool, so George,/me, Willie and Anne Murgatroyd were/allowed to spend our evenings on the/beach which was still warm even/though the sun had set. Miss Carter/(who wore pink) had walked on with/Mr Taylor (the Bank Manager), but they/hadnt gone far before they met Mrs/Hope-Ainsworth with Bertie and Nellie,/and had to turn back with them./"What a pity", said Mother, "I felt sure/he was going to propose", and the year/was 1907./Helen Layfield Bradley 1973' (on a label attached to the backboard)
watercolour and bodycolour
10 x 14 in. (26.7 x 36.8 cm.)