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Thatched cottage at Cockington, near Torquay, South Devon
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Thatched cottage at Cockington, near Torquay, South Devon
Thatched cottage at Cockington, near Torquay, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard. Published between 1920 and 1929 Date: 1920s
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Cockington Cottage Thatched Torquay Quinton Salmon
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This charming print captures the idyllic beauty of a thatched cottage in Cockington, near Torquay, South Devon. Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton in the 1920s, this artwork exudes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia for a bygone era.
The thatched roof of the cottage is adorned with colorful flowers, adding to its picturesque charm. A horse-drawn cart stands outside, hinting at a simpler time when life moved at a slower pace.
Quinton's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the lush greenery surrounding the cottage, creating a scene that feels both timeless and inviting. The soft hues and delicate details make this painting truly captivating.
As part of J. Salmon's local view postcard series, this image served as a window into the scenic beauty of Torquay and its surroundings. It evokes feelings of warmth and serenity, making it an ideal piece for anyone looking to add a touch of English countryside charm to their home decor.
Whether you have visited Cockington or simply appreciate quintessentially English landscapes, this print is sure to transport you to a place where peace and natural beauty reign supreme.
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