Salisbury Cathedral from the Water Meadows – A Puzzle

John Constable's

John Constable’s ‘Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows’ is a lovely painting. I like it very much, but I’ve always been puzzled by the river that flows left to right.

Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows – the Puzzle

The viewpoint of the painting is next to the ‘Long Bridge’, at the western end of what . . . → Read More: Salisbury Cathedral from the Water Meadows – A Puzzle

Fred Fieber

The pictures below are by my friend, Fred Fieber. Fred paints and draws different things, but one of his main subjects is Salisbury. I like Fred’s pictures very much, so I’m really pleased to be able to include some of them on my website. If I can point some web traffic in his direction too, . . . → Read More: Fred Fieber

Turner Close, Harnham

Turner Close, Harnham illustrated by Turner in his Time

The roads in this area of Harnham seem to have a mixed set of names.

Constable Way, I would say, is very likely to be named after the artist. St Georges Way, Upper St, Lower St and Middle St all speak for themselves, up to a point. As noted in the previous entry, I . . . → Read More: Turner Close, Harnham