Thomas Bushby

Thomas Bushby came to Carlisle in 1884 as a designer for Hudson Scott (Metalbox). He became a much sought after Carlisle artist and Tullie House has almost 200 of his works in their collection. Some were turned into postcards, this is a selection.


Painted in 1903, it is entitled 'Homeward Bound' 'Newbiggin Bridge, Nr Carlisle', and is the firewood gatherers returning with their load gathered from the local woods.
















'Primrose Time' Wreay, near Carlisle.
The painting has no date but the card
was posted in 1904.


'Firewood Gatherers' Wetheral Woods, Carlisle. 1897.
Produced as a Christmas card.










'Resting' Wreay Bridge, 1903.











'Firewood Gatherers' 189?


















'Approaching Thunderstorm' Brisco, near Carlisle. N.D but posted 1905.








'Going to Market', Brisco, Carlisle.

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