The Mill, Duddington
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1940
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolor shows a small stone mill by a quiet river, with a thatched roof and a tiny arched bridge leading underneath. The building looks old, with rough brick walls and a few small windows. A tree stands next to the bridge, and a cart sits near the water’s edge, as if waiting for use. The artist focused on the textures—rough stone, smooth water, and the softness of the thatch. The light is gentle, making the scene feel calm and still. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more of this artist’s work.