Greeting Card Tyne Bridge and Newcastle Quayside Watercolour

Description

Greeting Card Tyne Bridge and Newcastle Quayside Watercolour. A vertical A5 Greeting card, abstract watercolour painting of the Tyne Bridge and the Newcastle Quayside buildings, the now scrapped Tuxedo Princess can be scene underneath Tyne Bridge

This watercolour painting by local, north east artist Louisa E. Taylor, is part of her watercolour, fine art range of paintings, depicting iconic North East landmarks and views.

The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson,^[2] who later designed the Forth Road Bridge, and was built by Dorman Long and Co. of Middlesbrough.^[3] The bridge was officially opened on 10 October 1928 by King George V and has since become a defining symbol of Tyneside. It is ranked as the tenth tallest structure in Newcastle.

This dramatic watercolour painting of Tyne Bridge and Newcastle Quayside combines a dark dramatic sky with warm, bright side lighting on the buildings of the Quayside. With the Tyne Bridge in the distance and the white, Tuxedo Princess, floating nightclub underneath the bridge.

Greeting Card Tyne Bridge and Newcastle Quayside Watercolour, comes in a clear cello bag, with a white envelope. The size of the greeting card is 148x210mm. The card is left Blank Inside for your own message.

This watercolour painting is also available as a fine art, mounted print, on Louisa’s Etsy site. For more details, click here.