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George Morland blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: George Morland 1763-1804 artist painted a ship leaving Chichester Harbour on a wall of the original Fox Inn in lieu of rent Recorded plaque organisation: Arun District Council.
George Morland was an English painter known for his rustic genre scenes and landscapes; he used artistic barter, such as painting a ship leaving Chichester Harbour at the Fox Inn, reflecting his financial struggles despite his talent.

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