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albert edward wade

Born 1889 Died 1976 Works span 1934–1948

Albert Edward Wade: A Grimsby Painter of Life and Industry Albert Edward Wade (1889-1976) wasn’t a name that immediately resonates within the broader annals of British art, yet his work offers a remarkably intimate glimpse into a specific corner of 20th-century England – the bustling fishing port of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Wade's legacy isn’t one of grand, sweeping landscapes or revolutionary artistic movements; instead, it lies in hi…

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1934

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1948

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