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Many artists have taken the Severn Valley Railway as inspiration for their paintings.<br>
 
Many artists have taken the Severn Valley Railway as inspiration for their paintings.<br>
 
All work is copyright to the respective artist. Please click on any picture for availability of originals or prints.
 
All work is copyright to the respective artist. Please click on any picture for availability of originals or prints.
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==John Austin==
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John Austin has previously lived at Bridgnorth and worked on the SVR as a volunteer. His paintings have been used for the pub signs at Bridgnorth and the front cover of the SVR Timetable. He is a Fellow of the [https://www.railart.co.uk/index.html Guild of Railway Artists].
 
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File:Raising-the-standard-poster 400px.jpg | Raising The Standard<br>by Stephen Millership<br>Poster produced to raise funds for [[BR 3MT 82045 | The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust]]
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File:John-austin-hagley-hall-at-bewdley.jpg | Hagley Hall at Bewdley<br>by John Austin
File:Express & Star poster.jpg | Roadside poster at Bewdley<br>By Roy Baker
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File:John-austin-bridgnorth-departure.jpg | Bridgnorth Departure<br>by John Austin
File:Bradley Manor by James Green.JPG | Bradley Manor<br> by James Green
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File:John-austin-catch-me-who-can.jpg | Catch Me Who Can<br>by John Austin
File:Bewdley Station by Steve Morris.jpg | Bewdley Station<br> by Steve Morris
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File:John-austin-Sir-Keith-Park-Day.jpg | Sir Keith Park (Day)<br>by John Austin
File:Earlstoke Manor by Steve Morris.jpg | Earlstoke Manor<br> by Steve Morris
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File:John-austin-Sir-Keith-Park-Night.jpg | Sir Keith Park (Night)<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-SVR50thAnniversary.jpg | SVR 50th Anniversary<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-railwaymans-arms-sign.jpg | Railwayman's Arms Sign (Bradley Manor)<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-railwaymans-arms-sign2.jpg | Railwayman's Arms Sign (46443)<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-Highley-Winter.jpg | Highley Winter<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-Eardington-SVR.jpg | Eardington SVR<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-Morning-Goods.jpg | Morning Goods<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-Morning-Passenger.jpg | Morning Passenger<br>by John Austin
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File:John-austin-victoria-bridge-summer.jpg | Victoria Bridge Summer<br>by John Austin
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==Neil Ferris==
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Neil Ferris of Stourport has painted several locomotives on the SVR. Neil is a Member of the [https://www.railart.co.uk/index.html Guild of Railway Artists].
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File:Neil ferris 7029.jpg  | 7029 Clun Castle pauses at Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7812 erlestoke manor leaves bewdley.jpg | 7812 Erlestoke Manor leaves Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris bewdley departure.jpg | Bewdley Departure<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7812 erlestoke manor at oldbury viaduct.jpg | 7812 Erlestoke Manor at Oldbury Viaduct<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 2857 at bewdley.jpg | 2857 at Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 2857 arriving at highley.jpg | 2857 arriving at Highley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7812 erlestoke manor at hampton loade.jpg | 7812 Erlestoke Manor at Hampton Loade<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 5031 totnes castle at bewdley.jpg | 5031 Totnes Castle at Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 5029 nunney castle at bewdley.jpg | 5029 Nunney Castle at Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 34053 sir keith park.jpg | 34053 Sir Keith Park<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 43106 at hampton loade.jpg | 43106 at Hampton Loade<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7819 hinton manor leaves bewdley.jpg | 7819 Hinton Manor leaves Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7812 erlestoke manor at bewdley sidings.jpg | 7812 Erlestoke Manor at Bewdley Sidings<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris snowy start at bewdley.jpg | Snowy Start at Bewdley<br>by Neil Ferris
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File:Neil Ferris 7802 bradley manor at hampton loade.jpg | 7802 Bradley Manor at Hampton Loade<br>by Neil Ferris
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==Alan Reade==
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Alan Reade, of Claverley, near Bridgnorth, has produced three series of paintings to raise funds for the restoration of [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and to upgrade the station buildings at [[Bridgnorth]].
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File:Rsz bridgnorth.jpg | Cliff Railway, Bridgnorth<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz hamptonp loade.jpg | Cable Ferry, Hampton Loade<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz highley.jpg | Engine House, Highley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz arley.jpg | Victoria Bridge, Arley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz bewdley.jpg | Northwood Lane, Bewdley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz kidderminster.jpg | Twilight Special, Kidderminster<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1bridgnorth.jpg | Bridgnorth<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1hamptonpct20loade.jpg | Hampton Loade<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1highley.jpg | Highley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1arley.jpg | Arley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1bewdley.jpg | Bewdley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:Rsz 1kidderminster.jpg | Kidderminster<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Tornado 1024x1024.jpg | Tornado<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Last Train to Bewdley 1024x1024.jpg | Last Train to Bewdley<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Falling Sands 1024x1024.jpg | Falling Sands<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Hinton Manor 1024x1024.jpg | Hinton Manor<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Hagley Hall 1024x1024.jpg | Hagley Hall<br>by Alan Reade
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File:AR Flying Scotsman 1024x1024.jpg | Flying Scotsman<br>by Alan Reade
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==Dick Skilton==
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Shropshire artist Dick Skilton has painted all the stations on the SVR
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File:Dick Skilton Highley Station 5.jpg | Highley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Highley Station 4.jpg | Highley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Bewdley Station 2.jpg | Bewdley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Hampton Loade Station 3.jpg | Hampton Loade Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Arley Station 3.jpg | Arley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Arley Station 2.jpg | Arley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Kidderminster Station.jpg | Kidderminster Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Bewdley Station.jpg | Bewdley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Hampton Loade Station 2.jpg | Hampton Loade Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Highley Station 3.jpg | Highley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Highley Station 2.jpg | Highley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Arley Station.jpg | Arley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Hampton Loade Station.jpg | Hampton Loade Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Highley Station.jpg | Highley Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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File:Dick Skilton Bridgnorth Station.jpg | Bridgnorth Station<br>by Dick Skilton
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==Sophie St. Clair Pedroza==
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Bewdley artist Sophie St. Clair Pedroza has produced a series of paintings based on the SVR, some of which are available as prints from [[Bewdley Station Fund Shop]].
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File:SophieStClairPedroza1.jpg | On The Line<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza2.jpg | Sidings<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza3.jpg | Fireman<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza4.jpg | Platform 3<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza5.jpg | Erlestoke Manor<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza
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File:SophieStClairPedroza6.jpg | Tea For Three<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza7.jpg | 7714<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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File:SophieStClairPedroza8.jpg | 4566<br>by Sophie St. Clair Pedroza.
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==Other artists==
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File:Raising-the-standard-poster 400px.jpg | Raising The Standard<br>by Stephen Millership
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File:Express & Star poster.jpg | Roadside poster at Bewdley<br>by Roy Baker
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File:Bradley Manor by James Green.JPG | Bradley Manor<br>by James Green
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File:Bewdley Station by Steve Morris.jpg | Bewdley Station<br>by Steve Morris
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File:Earlstoke Manor by Steve Morris.jpg | Erlestoke Manor<br>by Steve Morris
 
File:'Dean Locomotive', Severn Valley Railway Line, 1908 by Graham Williams.jpg | Dean Locomotive<br>by Graham Williams
 
File:'Dean Locomotive', Severn Valley Railway Line, 1908 by Graham Williams.jpg | Dean Locomotive<br>by Graham Williams
 
File:Dowles Bridge by George Willis Pryce.jpg | Dowles Bridge<br>by George Willis Pryce
 
File:Dowles Bridge by George Willis Pryce.jpg | Dowles Bridge<br>by George Willis Pryce
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File:Railwaymans Arms 20150516.jpg | Sign for the Railwayman's Arms at Bridgnorth<br>by John Austin
 
File:Railwaymans Arms 20150516.jpg | Sign for the Railwayman's Arms at Bridgnorth<br>by John Austin
 
File:Railwaymans Arms 20150816.jpg | Sign for the Railwayman's Arms at Bridgnorth<br>by John Austin
 
File:Railwaymans Arms 20150816.jpg | Sign for the Railwayman's Arms at Bridgnorth<br>by John Austin
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File:Hagley Hall by Jonathan Clay.jpg | Hagley Hall<br>by Jonathan Clay
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File:Bewdley museum sign.JPG | Cast sign at Bewdley Station
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File:Bridgnorth by gordon barnes 800.jpg | Bridgnorth MPD<br>by Gordon Barnes
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File:7812byVWelch.jpg | 7812 Erlestoke Manor<br>by V Welch
 
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==Postcards==
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A series of six postcards was published to commemorate the reopening of the railway between Kidderminster and Bewdley on 30th July 1984, with illustrations by Peter Brant and David Postle.
 
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File:Rsz kidderminster.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 1.jpg
File:Rsz bewdley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 2.jpg
File:Rsz arley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 3.jpg
File:Rsz highley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 4.jpg
File:Rsz hamptonp loade.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 5.jpg
File:Rsz bridgnorth.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard 1984 6.jpg
 
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===Other postcards===
 
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File:Rsz 1kidderminster.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard Kidderminster.jpg | Kidderminster, unknown date
File:Rsz 1bewdley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard Bridgnorth.jpg | Bridgnorth 1908
File:Rsz 1arley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Postcard Stourport.jpg | Stourport 1915
File:Rsz 1highley.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
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File:Ironbrdge Express.jpg | Ironbridge, unknown date
File:Rsz 1hamptonpct20loade.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
 
File:Rsz 1bridgnorth.jpg | Painting by Alan Reade to raise funds for [[GWR 4930 Hagley Hall]] and [[Bridgnorth]] station.
 
 
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Revision as of 07:49, 19 March 2020

Many artists have taken the Severn Valley Railway as inspiration for their paintings.
All work is copyright to the respective artist. Please click on any picture for availability of originals or prints.

John AustinJohn Austin GRA, renowned Bridgnorth-based railway artist and Fellow of The Guild of Railway Artists

John AustinJohn Austin GRA, renowned Bridgnorth-based railway artist and Fellow of The Guild of Railway Artists has previously lived at Bridgnorth and worked on the SVRSevern Valley Railway as a volunteer. His paintings have been used for the pub signs at Bridgnorth and the front cover of the SVRSevern Valley Railway Timetable. He is a Fellow of the Guild of Railway Artists.

Neil Ferris

Neil Ferris of Stourport has painted several locomotives on the SVRSevern Valley Railway. Neil is a Member of the Guild of Railway Artists.

Alan Reade

Alan Reade, of Claverley, near Bridgnorth, has produced three series of paintings to raise funds for the restoration of GWR 4930 Hagley Hall and to upgrade the station buildings at Bridgnorth.

Dick Skilton

Shropshire artist Dick Skilton has painted all the stations on the SVRSevern Valley Railway

Sophie St. Clair Pedroza

Bewdley artist Sophie St. Clair Pedroza has produced a series of paintings based on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, some of which are available as prints from Bewdley Station Fund Shop.

Other artists

Postcards

A series of six postcards was published to commemorate the reopening of the railway between Kidderminster and Bewdley on 30th July 1984, with illustrations by Peter Brant and David Postle.

Other postcards