Hobson, J. C. Jeremy

David Shepherd: The Artist and His Railways

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ISBN 13:: 9781398118812
author:: Hobson, J. C. Jeremy
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Amberley Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 24.7 x 16.7 x 1.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: Arts & Photography
Condition:: New
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David Shepherd: The Artist and His Railways David Shepherd's lifelong passion for railways was reflected in his art and his conservation work. As a renowned artist and conservationist, he was instrumental in preserving railway heritage in the UK and abroad. This book tells the story of his remarkable interest in railways, drawing on family archives, paintings, drawings, and photographs to create a unique portrait of a remarkable man. Shepherd's stunning paintings of steam locomotives showcase the beauty and power of these magnificent machines in their full working glory. The book explores his involvement in setting up the East Somerset Railway and his ownership of historic steam locomotives, including Class 9F Black Prince and BR 4MT The Green Knight. Through this book, readers can gain a deeper understanding of David Shepherd's life and legacy, and appreciate the beauty and significance of his artwork.

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