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Penshaw Monument can be seen for miles around. It is considered to be Wearside's most beloved landmark, even appearing on the badge of Sunderland AFC.

‘The Road Home’

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2023-03-30

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A range of print based artwork capturing the regions landmarks can be found here https://t.co/x55wu3qyNm

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2023-02-18

The River Wear was once home to a number of shipyards that provided jobs to thousands of Wearsiders. The scene today is a lot different with very little remaining of that industry.

‘Save Our Shipyard’

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2023-02-15

Penshaw Monument is a favourite Wearside landmark and can be seen from miles around. Nearby woodland can be explored via a network of footpaths, perfect for a stroll in any season.

‘Almost Home’

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2022-09-06

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2022-08-31

❤️HOME❤️

A selection of prints that are currently available of some of my Wearside landmark paintings.

Drop me a message or email to order. Free UK delivery throughout January.

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2022-01-28

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A selection of my paintings celebrating the regions most popular landmarks.





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2021-12-11

Happy Father's Day to the good dads out there. I popped my dad in this picture of some Wearside heroes, he was one of them. ink drawing.

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2020-06-21

The arrival of George Stephenson's patented travelling engines at the Hetton coal company staiths on the river Wear 1822

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2017-11-18

Programme of Keep-Fit classes in 1933 - aiming to 'create a race of splendid men and women'

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2017-09-25

1816 rioting broke out in after certain tradesmen refused to accept worn coins

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2017-09-19

Lovely engraving of Hetton Colliery, c1822 - the railway linking it to Sunderland was once the world's longest

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2017-08-11

Learning their trade - apprentices at Doxfords Engine Works working on a crankshaft in 1961

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2017-08-06

Lovely image of the Wearmouth Bridge - captured soon after it was opened in 1929

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2017-07-09

Marine apprentices learning their trade on a crankshaft at Doxfords in May 1961

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2017-05-01

The Port of is 300 years old this year - this plan shows the extent of the piers in 1896

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2017-04-24

A view of Wearmouth Colliery captured in 1993 shortly before its closure

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2017-04-22

Postcard of the Wearmouth Bridge - captured in 1930, just a few months after it opened

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2017-03-31