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Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931
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Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931

1900 - 1920
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*Please Note. This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £18.00 within the UK. worldwide shipping available.*

A beautifully painted scene that shows figures preparing to set sail from Whitby harbour.

An old gas streetlamp can be seen to the right and numerous figures can be seen crossing a bridge to the left with the village of Whitby beyond.

Nicely painted with good attention to detail and strong colour.

Condition: Small patch in the skyline above the sailboat as photographed, the frame with small losses.

Presented within a glazed gilt frame, signed lower right T.C. Alder

Size to include frame: H51cm 20.1” L41.8cm 16.46” Image only: H28.3cm 11.14” L20cm 7.9”

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Thomas Clavering Alder was a painter of landscapes and coastal scenes. He was born in Sunderland and later moved to Whitby

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
41.8cm (16.46")
Declaration

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Whitby Harbour Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

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Description
*Please Note. This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £18.00 within the UK. worldwide shipping available.*

A beautifully painted scene that shows figures preparing to set sail from Whitby harbour.

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An old gas streetlamp can be seen to the right and numerous figures can be seen crossing a bridge to the left with the village of Whitby beyond.
Roger Bradbury Antiques
fig 1. A Victorian watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels docked alongside a stone quay with figures at Whitby Harbour.
fig 1. Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931

Nicely painted with good attention to detail and strong colour.

Condition: Small patch in the skyline above the sailboat as photographed, the frame with small losses.

Presented within a glazed gilt frame, signed lower right T.C. Alder

fig 2. A Victorian watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels docked alongside a stone quay with figures at Whitby Harbour.
fig 2. Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931

Size to include frame: H51cm 20.1” L41.8cm 16.46” Image only: H28.3cm 11.14” L20cm 7.9”

Worldwide shipping available. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact.

Thomas Clavering Alder was a painter of landscapes and coastal scenes. He was born in Sunderland and later moved to Whitby

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
41.8cm (16.46")
Date of Manufacture

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Whitby Harbour Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

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Archive I A Victorian watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels docked alongside a stone quay with figures at Whitby Harbour.

Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931

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A Victorian watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels docked alongside a stone quay with figures at Whitby Harbour.
Watercolour Whitby Harbour North Yorkshire by Thomas Clavering Alder 1857-1931
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A Victorian watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels docked alongside a stone quay with figures at Whitby Harbour.
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Victorian maritime watercolour painting is characterised by detailed topographical depictions of coastal towns, working harbours, and vessels using light washes over pencil underdrawings to capture natural atmospheric conditions.

Artists used water-soluble pigments painted directly onto heavy cotton rag paper, often applying layered transparent washes to build up depth and texture.

Authentic period watercolours display natural paper aging, precise hand-painted brushwork rather than dot-matrix printing, and frequently feature artist signatures, monograms, or inscriptions along the lower margin.

Pair marine watercolours with neutral wall tones, minimalist timber frames, or integrate them into a curated gallery wall to bring refined historical interest to contemporary living spaces.

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