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Recent content by Richard Dye

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    The Railways

    I zoomed in on your photos and notices the LMS logo and wick holder brand name. I would think that they substantially increase their value proposition, to you and externally…
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    The Railways

    Lucky you Don, that’s a magnificent specimen albeit repainted!
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    Artists Who Painted Birmingham Landscapes

    Add that to my list of favorites!
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    Artists Who Painted Birmingham Landscapes

    Great pictures Pedro! I think that pen & ink (Eric style) and water color are my favorite mediums……
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    Soho Road Handsworth

    Welcome to BHF pageboy. A really great place with wonderful knowledgeable people, enjoy!
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    Park Road Hockley

    A grand old photo of beautifully designed/architecture shop. The detail and design of the rounded windows are magnificent! Thanks for the picture Mike.
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    Sutton Coldfield Station

    Had to read that a couple of times before it became clear enough to comprehend ( I know I’m a little slow), I thought it to be quite profound!
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    Happy Birthday Cookie273 (Eric)

    Another world class magnificent piece of art!
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    Sutton Coldfield

    Looks pretty old and disheveled.............
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    Happy Birthday Cookie273 (Eric)

    Absolutely love that painting, so atmospheric and reminds of a cold winter Sunday catching the tram to my Nannas in Aston.
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    Sutton Coldfield

    Oh my!
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    Sutton Coldfield

    And maybe a little creosote!
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    Sutton Coldfield

    Those wooden sleepers were most likely close to 150 years old!
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    IN OUR GARDENS 2025

    Agree Smudger, these are wartered twice a day. And yes it is a chore. Fortunately we have a hose connection on our porch with an ultra light weight hose and sprayer on it. My wife is usually the waterer as I am recovering from spine surgery. Our daughter lives about two miles away who is an avid...
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    IN OUR GARDENS 2025

    This is a view from our screened porch, the flowers and herbs are my wife's handywork. We have two smokers, a grill and fireplace out there so we keep it very busy just about year-round. I took this picture about an hour ago when it was sunny. Right now, we are having a bad thunderstorm, the...
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