This is a bit of architectural salvage rescued (with permission) from builders rubble in the 1960s. It was part of an alter in a UK cathedral, destroyed in the process of the interior being remodelled. These days it would probably have some kind of statutory protection as a part of our architectural heritage. It has clearly been exposed to the elements for quite a long time, not good for alabaster.
Albert Lawrence Hammonds (1930-1994) A L Hammond specialised in railway art, this is a charcoal drawing of an American style steam locomotive. He studed at Birmingham School of Art and the Royal College of Art. He taught Art in Birmingham and has works in numerous…
This small primitive piece was made by one of the picture framer’s staff (in Birmingham), signed “Paul B D Aston ’68” (Paul Benjamin Dyson ASTON) and shows the long-serving restorer, Mr Tomlin, with an example of his work.It’s been…
Disambiguation: there’s a Scottish artist of similar name “Peter Tarrant”, this page relates to Shropshire artist Peter Rex Tarrant Peter Rex Tarrant is a British artist born in 1943 near Morville, Shropshire. He attended Shrewsbury School of Art in…