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Curation inspired by Europeana's Discovering Europe season

Artists featured in this Curation: Eggert Gudmundsson (1906–1983), Jacqueline Stanley (b.1928), Johannes Frederik Hulk (1829–1911), Harold Gilman (1876–1919), Robin Darwin (1910–1974), Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865–1931), Eduards F. Kalniņš (1904–1988), D. K., Chana Kowalska (1904–1942), Robert Polhill Bevan (1865–1925), and 60 more
75 artworks

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Pingvellir, Iceland
© the copyright holder. Image credit: The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds
Pingvellir, Iceland 1935
Eggert Gudmundsson (1906–1983)
Oil on canvas laid on board
H 52.7 x W 80.4 cm
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds

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Warrington Square, Dublin
© the artist / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Warrington Square, Dublin
Jacqueline Stanley (b.1928)
Oil on panel
H 43.5 x W 49 cm
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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Amsterdam Canal Scene, The Netherlands
© Doncaster Deaf Trust. Image credit: Doncaster Deaf Trust
Amsterdam Canal Scene, The Netherlands
Johannes Frederik Hulk (1829–1911)
Oil on canvas
H 75 x W 100 cm
Doncaster Deaf Trust

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Canal Bridge, Flekkefjord
Image credit: Tate
Canal Bridge, Flekkefjord c.1913
Harold Gilman (1876–1919)
Oil on canvas
H 46.4 x W 61.5 cm
Tate

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From the Town Hall, Stockholm
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
From the Town Hall, Stockholm 1936
Robin Darwin (1910–1974)
Oil on canvas
H 80 x W 59.1 cm
Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum

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Lake Keitele
Image credit: The National Gallery, London
Lake Keitele 1905
Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865–1931)
Oil on canvas
H 53 x W 66 cm
The National Gallery, London

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The First Snow
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives
The First Snow 1937
Eduards F. Kalniņš (1904–1988)
Oil on canvas
H 79.5 x W 98.8 cm
Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

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Krakow Market, Poland
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Anglo-Polish Organisation
Krakow Market, Poland 2005
D. K. (active 2005)
Oil on canvas
H 22 x W 27.3 cm
Anglo-Polish Organisation

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The Bridge
Image credit: Ben Uri Collection
The Bridge 1937
Chana Kowalska (1904–1942)
Oil on paper
H 58.5 x W 47 cm
Ben Uri Collection

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Mydlow Village, Poland
Image credit: Southampton City Art Gallery
Mydlow Village, Poland 1907
Robert Polhill Bevan (1865–1925)
Oil on canvas
H 60 x W 79 cm
Southampton City Art Gallery

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Osakeyhtiö Toppila
© DACS 2023. Image credit: Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
Osakeyhtiö Toppila 1951
Aale Hakava (1909–1995)
Oil on canvas
H 72.5 x W 92.5 cm
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre

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Forest in Finland
Image credit: Walker Art Gallery
Forest in Finland early 1870s
Berndt Lindholm (1841–1914)
Oil on canvas
H 148.5 x W 223 cm
Walker Art Gallery

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Rye Field, Sweden
© estate of Stephen Bone. All rights reserved, DACS 2023. Image credit: Alfred East Art Gallery Permanent Collection
Rye Field, Sweden
Stephen Bone (1904–1958)
Oil on wood
H 27.9 x W 35.5 cm
Alfred East Art Gallery Permanent Collection

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Lofoten, Norway, Mountains
© the artist. Image credit: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Lofoten, Norway, Mountains 2005
Charles Bezzina (b.1950)
Oil on canvas
H 61 x W 92 cm
Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

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Svendborg Harbour, Denmark
© Martin Bloch Trust. Image credit: Ben Uri Collection
Svendborg Harbour, Denmark 1934
Martin Bloch (1883–1954)
Oil on canvas on board
H 69 x W 79 cm
Ben Uri Collection

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The Church of Ramsau
Image credit: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
The Church of Ramsau 1832
Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz (1804–1832)
Oil on paper
H 28.9 x W 24.5 cm
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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Black Forest
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Birmingham Museums Trust
Black Forest 1988–1989
Louis Emery (1918–1993)
Oil on canvas
H 178 x W 115.4 cm
Birmingham Museums Trust

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Kurfürstendamm, Berlin, Germany
© Martin Bloch Trust. Image credit: Bridgeman Images
Kurfürstendamm, Berlin, Germany
Martin Bloch (1883–1954)
Oil on canvas
H 81.3 x W 99.1 cm
Leeds Museums and Galleries

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Schloss Schleissheim, near Munich (II)
© The Churchill Heritage Ltd. Image credit: National Trust Images
Schloss Schleissheim, near Munich (II) c.1920
Winston Spencer Churchill (1874–1965)
Oil on canvas board
H 35.5 x W 50.5 cm
National Trust, Chartwell

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Concarneau, France
© Estate of Alfred Aaron Wolmark. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds
Concarneau, France 1910
Alfred Aaron Wolmark (1877–1961)
Oil on board
H 45.7 x W 37.5 cm
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, University of Leeds

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Street View in Bielany
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Ealing Local History Centre
Street View in Bielany
Ewa Tudorska (b.1954)
Oil on board
H 48.4 x W 63.2 cm
Ealing Local History Centre

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Tychy, Poland
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Halton Borough Council
Tychy, Poland
unknown artist
Oil on board
H 12 x W 16.5 cm
Halton Borough Council

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Prague, Nostalgia
© Foundation Oskar Kokoschka/DACS 2024. Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland
Prague, Nostalgia 1938
Oskar Kokoschka (1886–1980)
Oil on canvas
H 56 x W 76 cm
National Galleries of Scotland

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Kiev, Vinnitsa, Kal'disao, Ukraine
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery
Kiev, Vinnitsa, Kal'disao, Ukraine 1957
Fedor Z. Konovalyuk (1890–1984)
Oil on cardboard
H 32 x W 23 cm
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

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Souvenir of the Danube, View in Hungary
Image credit: The Bowes Museum
Souvenir of the Danube, View in Hungary c.1868–1874
Joséphine Bowes (1825–1874)
Oil on canvas
H 128.7 x W 180 cm
The Bowes Museum

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Night Scene in Capri
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Ben Uri Collection
Night Scene in Capri 1931
Marcel Ronay (1910–1998)
Oil on canvas
H 74 x W 39.5 cm
Ben Uri Collection

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Parliament Building, Budapest
© the artist. Image credit: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Parliament Building, Budapest 2011
Kevin Lancelot Dunn (b.1962)
Acrylic on canvas
H 41 x W 50.5 cm
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

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Lake near the Spa, Ballynahinch
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Queen's University Belfast
Lake near the Spa, Ballynahinch 1977
Desmond Turner (1923–2011)
Oil on canvas
H 51 x W 61 cm
Queen's University Belfast

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Belfast Landscape towards Cavehill from Bedford House
© the artist. Image credit: Queen's University Belfast
Belfast Landscape towards Cavehill from Bedford House 2005
Colin Davidson (b.1968)
Oil on canvas
H 76 x W 102 cm
Queen's University Belfast

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Campo San Stin, Venice
Image credit: National Trust Images
Campo San Stin, Venice
Bernardo Bellotto (1722–1780)
Oil on canvas
H 62 x W 99 cm
National Trust, Penrhyn Castle
Panel from London and North Eastern Railway Steamer SS 'Prague' 1930
Jaroslav Šetelík (1881–1955)
Oil on canvas
H 160.6 x W 114.4 cm
National Railway Museum

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Dark Afternoon, Transylvania, Romania
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Rugby Art Gallery and Museum Art Collections
Dark Afternoon, Transylvania, Romania c.1962
Hanna Weil (1921–2011)
Oil on board
H 69 x W 106.5 cm
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum Art Collections

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Brusen, Bulgaria
Image credit: Leeds Museums and Galleries
Brusen, Bulgaria 1911
Roger Eliot Fry (1866–1934)
Oil on board
H 15.4 x W 34.3 cm
Leeds Museums and Galleries

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Hafen, La Ciotat
Image credit: Ben Uri Collection
Hafen, La Ciotat 1929
Arthur Segal (1875–1944)
Oil on canvas
H 68.5 x W 88.3 cm
Ben Uri Collection

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Village Street
© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2024. Image credit: Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales
Village Street c.1915
Maurice Utrillo (1883–1955)
Oil on canvas
H 53 x W 76.6 cm
Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales
Butrinto, Albania 1861
Edward Lear (1812–1888)
Oil on canvas
H 34.3 x W 54.6 cm
Yale Center for British Art

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Famagusta Harbour, Cyprus
© the copyright holder. Image credit: National Trust Images
Famagusta Harbour, Cyprus 1943
Georgios Polybius Georghiou (1901–1972)
Oil on board
H 125 x W 151 cm
National Trust, Chartwell

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Paphos, Cyprus
© the artist. Image credit: University of Reading Art Collection
Paphos, Cyprus 1987
Joanne Hodgen (b.1964)
Oil on canvas
H 121.5 x W 182 cm
University of Reading Art Collection

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The Mosque of Suleiman of Istanbul
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
The Mosque of Suleiman of Istanbul mid-20th C
Jessie G. Galloway (active 1930–1980)
Oil on board
H 50.7 x W 60.4 cm
Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries

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Banja Luka
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Royal Military Police Museum
Banja Luka 1998
Kevic
Acrylic on wood
H 52 x W 70 cm
Royal Military Police Museum

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Belgrade, Serbia
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Belgrade, Serbia 1952
Milorad-Bata Mihajlović (1923–2011)
Oil on canvas
H 114 x W 155 cm
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

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View of Dubrovnik, Croatia
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Hinchingbrooke School
View of Dubrovnik, Croatia
Sushila Singh (1904–1999)
Oil on board
H 61 x W 76 cm
Hinchingbrooke School

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Sunrise, Split
© the copyright holder. Image credit: UCL Culture
Sunrise, Split 1938
Ann Margaret Tooth (1912–1989)
Oil on plywood
H 59.1 x W 78.8 cm
UCL Culture
Sarajevo, Bosnia 1922
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959)
Oil on board
H 24.7 x W 28.6 cm
Roebuck Collection

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Lake Garda
Image credit: Torre Abbey Museum
Lake Garda 1859
George Clarkson Stanfield (1828–1878)
Oil on canvas
H 50 x W 75.5 cm
Torre Abbey Museum

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Souvenir of Istria
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)
Souvenir of Istria
Kenneth Roberts (1932–1995)
Oil on board
H 63 x W 75 cm
Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)

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Monastery on the Island of Santorini, Greece
Image credit: National Trust Images
Monastery on the Island of Santorini, Greece 1934
Nicholas of Greece (1872–1938)
Oil on board
H 37.5 x W 46.5 cm
National Trust, Anglesey Abbey

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Sunrise on the Parthenon, Athens
Image credit: Birmingham Museums Trust
Sunrise on the Parthenon, Athens 1933
Nicholas of Greece (1872–1938)
Oil on millboard
H 37.5 x W 45.7 cm
Birmingham Museums Trust

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Boats at St Paul's Bay, Malta
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Art in Healthcare
Boats at St Paul's Bay, Malta 1991
David McClure (1926–1998)
Oil on board
H 68.5 x W 53.5 cm
Art in Healthcare

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Rocky Scene in Sicily
© The Churchill Heritage Ltd. Image credit: National Trust Images
Rocky Scene in Sicily c.1930
Winston Spencer Churchill (1874–1965)
Oil on canvas
H 63.5 x W 76 cm
National Trust, Chartwell

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The Quay at Naples
Image credit: Sudley House
The Quay at Naples 1886
Edoardo de Martino (1838–1912)
Oil on canvas
H 40.5 x W 26.6 cm
Sudley House

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Campo Vaccino, Rome
Image credit: Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Campo Vaccino, Rome
Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684–1763)
Oil on canvas
H 44 x W 69 cm
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution

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Little Venice
Image credit: Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Little Venice
Louis Ginnett (1875–1946)
Oil on canvas
H 32 x W 42 cm
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft

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Grand Canal, Venice
Image credit: National Trust for Scotland, Brodie Castle
Grand Canal, Venice 18th C
Italian (Venetian) School
Oil on canvas
H 34.3 x W 50.8 cm
National Trust for Scotland, Brodie Castle

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Church in Salzburg, Austria
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Sir Francis Cook Collection
Church in Salzburg, Austria 1962
Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook (1907–1978)
Tempera on board
H 29.5 x W 39.5 cm
Sir Francis Cook Collection

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Cold Day, Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria
© the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Brighton & Hove Museums
Cold Day, Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria 1945
Carel Victor Morlais Weight (1908–1997)
Oil on board
H 36 x W 42.3 cm
Brighton & Hove Museums

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Gorge near Gloggnitz in Austria
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Sir Francis Cook Collection
Gorge near Gloggnitz in Austria 1962
Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook (1907–1978)
Tempera on board
H 32 x W 40 cm
Sir Francis Cook Collection

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Luxembourg
Image credit: Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum
Luxembourg 1930–1950
Noel Harry Leaver (1889–1951)
Watercolour on paper
H 50.8 x W 35.6 cm
Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum

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View from Messines Ridge, Belgium
© the artist. Image credit: Staffordshire Archives & Heritage
View from Messines Ridge, Belgium 2014
Robert Perry (b.1944)
Oil on board
H 58.5 x W 83 cm
Staffordshire Museum & Art Collection

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A Bridge at Bruges, Belgium
Image credit: Ferens Art Gallery
A Bridge at Bruges, Belgium
Louise Pickard (1865–1928)
Oil on canvas
H 54 x W 65 cm
Ferens Art Gallery

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View in Rotterdam
Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council
View in Rotterdam
Simon van der Ley (active 1840–1860)
Oil on panel
H 35.6 x W 30.1 cm
Argyll and Bute Council

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In Provence, France
Image credit: The Cheltenham Trust and Cheltenham Borough Council
In Provence, France 1919
Alfred Henry Robinson Thornton (1863–1939)
Oil on canvas
H 44.6 x W 54 cm
The Wilson

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Landscape in Provence
© estate of Frederick Gore. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Government Art Collection
Landscape in Provence
Frederick John Pym Gore (1913–2009)
Oil on canvas
H 70.5 x W 50.5 cm
Government Art Collection

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Quai des Chartrons, Bordeaux
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Glasgow Life Museums
Quai des Chartrons, Bordeaux c.1949
Keith Baynes (1887–1977)
Oil on canvas
H 35.6 x W 45.7 cm
Glasgow Life Museums

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The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
Image credit: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
C. K. Brown
Acrylic on board
H 51 x W 76 cm
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Wetterhorn
Image credit: The Alpine Club Collection
Wetterhorn
William Callow (1812–1908)
Watercolour on paper
H 18 x W 25 cm
The Alpine Club Collection

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Lake Geneva with Sailing Boats
Image credit: Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Lake Geneva with Sailing Boats 1855
François Bocion (1828–1890)
Oil on millboard
H 25.4 x W 49 cm
Paintings Collection

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Feux d'artifices sur la principauté (Fireworks over the Principality)
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
Feux d'artifices sur la principauté (Fireworks over the Principality) 1970
Danielle Baron (b.1944)
Oil on canvas
H 25.1 x W 60.7 cm
Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

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Street of Flowers – Barcelona
Image credit: Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)
Street of Flowers – Barcelona
James Kay (1858–1942)
Oil on canvas
H 71.1 x W 91.4 cm
Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)

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La Giralda, Seville
© the copyright holder. Image credit: The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
La Giralda, Seville
Eduardo Roldan (1926–2017)
Oil on board
H 22 x W 14.5 cm
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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Costa de Caparica, Portugal
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service: Ipswich Borough Council Collection
Costa de Caparica, Portugal 1957
P. Müller
Oil on canvas
H 60 x W 84 cm
Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service: Ipswich Borough Council Collection

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Town Scene in Lisbon
Image credit: Society of Antiquaries of London
Town Scene in Lisbon 16th C
Northern European School
Oil on canvas
H 65 x W 95 cm
Society of Antiquaries of London

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Gibraltar from Algeciras
Image credit: Walker Art Gallery
Gibraltar from Algeciras 1902
Alfred East (1844–1913)
Oil on canvas
H 102.2 x W 153 cm
Walker Art Gallery

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Sierra Tejada
© the artist's estate. Image credit: RWA (Royal West of England Academy)
Sierra Tejada
Bruce Killeen (1926–2014)
Oil on canvas
H 91 x W 120.5 cm
RWA (Royal West of England Academy)