Bristol HA BRS Acrylic Print

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THIS PAINTING IS SOLD BUT YOU TOO CAN COMMISSION MIKE TO PAINT YOUR VERY OWN ORIGINAL OF YOUR FAVOURITE VEHICLE, A SOUND INVESTMENT FROM WHOM MANY REGARD AS BRITAIN'S LEADING TRANSPORT ARTIST. JUST E-MAIL mike@transportartist.co.uk


British Road Services was, of course, the body set up by the British Transport Commission on the nationalisation of the transport industry by the immediate post-war Labour government to operate long distance road haulage in Britain. Bristol vehicles were built specifically for the nationialised concern to their specification and the HA was the tractor unit which carried various body styles over its production life.

Here on what passed as a trunk road in pre-motorway days a fully loaded unit fights for traction on a steep gradient while fellow drivers are on hand to help as best they can.

A painting like this of your favourite vehicle, British or American, in oils on canvas or board would cost about �1500.

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COMMISSION A PAINTING FROM MIKE. It is with great regret that I have to inform you that Mike sadly passed away November 2020 aged 81, but I, (his partner) will keep his shop here going and am happy to reply to any emails you might send to his own email address at mike@transportartist.co.uk. Virtually nobody considered the humble lorry worthy of the subject of a painting until Mike made it so. Years of being at the sharp end of long distance HGV driving has given him an insight and knowledge into the industry that enables Mike to depict lorries as they really were in the past and not the idealized view of the less knowledgeable making him the man to paint an original of your favourite commercial vehicle. He is without a doubt THE lorry...