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Shorwell, Isle of Wight

Reference code
WHA/02/02/18
Title
Shorwell, Isle of Wight
Date
1927
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 mounted watercolour
Scope and content
Watercolour copy of the medieval wallpainting of St. Christopher at the church at Shorwell, Isle of Wight. This was featured in monochrome as plate 30 in Whaite's book 'St. Christopher in English Mediaeval Wallpainting'. Rather than a single image this painting has several scenes which depict the story of his life.
Creator
Whaite, Henry Clarence (1895-1978), artist