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A Paddle Pleasure Steamer Embarking Passengers at Littlehampton
Leslie Arthur Wilcox
Littlehampton harbour is at the mouth of the Arun and in the past was known as the port of Arundel. Littlehampton combines the functions of harbour and seaside resort. The painting also depicts a windmill, demolished in 1932, which was painted by Constable.
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Date supported
1986
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76 x 127 cm
Grant
3750
Total cost
5000
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