William Wells Quatremain (22 December 1857 – 3 March 1930) was an

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artist who painted many

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and

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landscapes of Britain, many of which were also published as postcards.W.W. Quatremain biography (Salmon postcards and their artists)
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— like "The Ford, Kenilworth" and "Warwick Castle from the Avon" — and specifically from

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, including "Shakespeare's Birthplace" and "Ann Hathaway's Cottage."

References

*McFarland, Patricia. "William Wells Quatremain, a Stratford artist." ''Warwickshire History'', Vol. 1 No. 6 (1971), pp. 25–31.

External links

Collections - W.W. Quatremain picture postcards
"Collections" of

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Old Clopton Bridge
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