Portcullis, Carlisle Castle
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item:- Tullie House Museum : 1978.108.1 image:- © Tullie House Museum |
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Painting, watercolour, The Portcullis, Carlisle Castle,
Cumberland, by John James Hodgson, 1905.
Summertime; the gateway to Carlisle Castle with its portcullis raised and studded doors thrown open. Across the bridge spanning the moat the view of the city beyond is blocked by a tall tree. |
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inscribed bottom left
Carlisle Castle |
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signed & dated bottom right
J J Hodgson 1905 |
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labelled reverse
Portcullis [ ] J Hodgson [ ] Carlisle written by Hodgson; left hand side of label detached |
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| wxh, image:- | 42x51cm | |