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Alnwick, Northumberland - J.R. Brown was the son of John Brown (c.1829-c.1894), a Scottish-born wood carver who worked on the restoration of Alnwick Castle from 1854. He became the main force of the Alnwick school of wood carving.
J.R. Brown was an illustrator. He studied at the South Kensington School of Art. He contributed illustrations and humorous articles to various papers and periodicals.
Brown produced a number of views of Alnwick in a historical style, some of which are in the collection of The Northumberland Estates, Alnwick. | Publisher: | University of St Andrews | Rights holder: | 47795 | Subjects: | TOWER J.R. PORT BROWN NORTHUMBERLAND ARCHITECTURE ALNWICK GATE painting BONDGATE TOWER | Temporal: | 1905/1905 | Source: | University of St Andrews | Creator: | BROWN, J.R. | Identifier: | HC2004.26 | Language: | en-GB |
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