Artists have always been inspired by travel. Sometimes it is foreign travel, sometimes from city to countryside, sometimes just around their local area. Here are selection of works from our collection relating to the theme of journeys and travel.
8 artworks
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Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire
Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire
Frederick William Jackson (1859–1918)
Oil on canvas
H 107 x W 86 cm
Gallery Oldham
Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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The Drinking Place
The Drinking Place 1900
Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857–1947)
Oil on canvas
H 174 x W 152.5 cm
Gallery Oldham
Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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The Needles, Isle of Wight
The Needles, Isle of Wight
Charles Pears (1873–1958)
Oil on canvas
H 38 x W 59.5 cm
Gallery Oldham
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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Landscape, near Halifax, West Yorkshire
Landscape, near Halifax, West Yorkshire
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959)
Oil on canvas
H 50 x W 60 cm
Gallery Oldham
© the estate of Stanley Spencer. All rights reserved / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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Harding Down, Llangynwyd, Bridgend
Hardings Down, Llangynydd (Llangennith) 1928
Cedric Lockwood Morris (1889–1982)
Oil on canvas
H 61 x W 75 cm
Gallery Oldham
© trustees of the Cedric Lockwood Morris Estate/Foundation / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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The Serpentine Quarry, near Mullion, Cornwall
The Serpentine Quarry, near Mullion, Cornwall c.1920
Samuel John Lamorna Birch (1869–1955)
Oil on canvas
H 90 x W 120.5 cm
Gallery Oldham
© the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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Toledo, Spain
Toledo, Spain 1929
David Bomberg (1890–1957)
Oil on canvas
H 58.4 x W 76.2 cm
Gallery Oldham
© the estate of David Bomberg. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Gallery Oldham
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The White Mountain
The White Mountain
William Stott (1857–1900)
Oil on canvas
H 94.6 x W 145 cm
Gallery Oldham
Image credit: Gallery Oldham
