Philip C. Bull is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Philip C. Bull’s photograph In the Privy Garden captures mid-century formal gardens bathed in clear light. Shot around 1950, it documents clipped yews and gravel paths arranged for quiet strolls among towering hedges. The scene feels deliberately still, as if time paused between gardeners’ shifts.

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