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Soldiering On

by David Constantine

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The Actor’s Farewell

by Stewart Conn

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Angel with Lute

by Stewart Conn

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Carpe Diem

by Stewart Conn

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Cherry Tree, at Dusk

by Stewart Conn

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Todd

by Stewart Conn

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Garlic

by Gerard Benson

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A Tale of Two Citizens

by Gerard Benson

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Cumberland Wall

by Gerard Benson

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Boathouses

by Gerard Benson

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The Bomber

by Gerard Benson

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Early Photographs of Historic Towns

by Brian Johnstone

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How Well It Burns

by Brian Johnstone

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Reservoir

by Brian Johnstone

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Seafront

Seafront - Kelwyn Sole

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I want what comes after

I want what comes after - Kelwyn Sole

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The burning

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Housing Targets

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