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VINTAGE “WINTERTIME” Great Haywood Junction Trent and Mersey Canal SALMON WATERCOLOUR POSTCARD
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VINTAGE “WINTERTIME” Great Haywood Junction Trent and Mersey Canal SALMON WATERCOLOUR POSTCARD
Measurements: Approx. 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches
Maker: J. Salmon Ltd., Sevenoaks. A Salmon Watercolour Postcard. Printed in England.
Paper: Postcard
Text: “Wintertime”: Great Haywood Junction, Trent and Mersey canal 6-08-65-92
Additional Notes: N/A
Sale Notes: Only the original postcard is for sale. The enhanced and colourised images are for your appreciation only.
This delightful postcard titled “WINTERTIME” captures the serene beauty of Great Haywood Junction on the Trent and Mersey Canal. Rendered meticulously in watercolour, it hails from the renowned Salmon postcard series, known for their picturesque representations.
The scene encapsulates the calmness and tranquility of wintertime. The snow-blanketed landscape glistens under a muted sky, while the narrowboat, adorned with vibrant designs, moves quietly against the frozen canal. The bridge’s brickwork is brought to life with exquisite detail, and its archway frames the scene, leading one’s eyes deeper into the postcard’s setting.
A solitary figure stands atop the bridge, appearing to gaze down at the water, adding a touch of life and movement to the otherwise still winter tableau. Additionally, the horse beside it further emphasizes the sense of solitude and the hushed atmosphere typical of cold winter mornings.
This postcard, with its masterful rendering of light and shadow, evokes a deep sense of nostalgia. It takes one back to simpler times when life moved at a slower pace, and nature’s beauty was the highlight of one’s day. It’s a true testament to the timeless charm of vintage postcards and their ability to transport us to another time and place.
Whether one has a connection to the Trent and Mersey Canal or simply appreciates the artistry of watercolour, this postcard is a gem worth treasuring.
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