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Title: Painting of old oak trees in Salcey forest VADS Collection: The J.L. Carr Collection [Go to resource]
Description: Carr quotes a Clare poem of 1855. Carr refers to the dinosaurs of oaks, awe-ful in their ruin, on an iron day in Winter, the frost gnawing at their bones. [It is said that the last fleet of wooden battleships used by the Navy were built from Salcey Forest oak.] Subjects: Trees
Countryside
Paintings
Poetry and poets
PaintingSource: Vads Creator: Author/Creator: Carr, J L Identifier: http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=2979... Go to resource More Like this...
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