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Ad Code: 4
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from Auction House Records.
The ketch-rigged motor cruiser Petra passing the Needles lighthouse
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Following is the obituary of the artist, published January 8, 2012 in The Telegraph, London
Born in Bournemouth on March 4 1924, Deryck Arthur Foster learned to sail around Christchurch when he was a child. He was educated at The King’s School, Canterbury, and Bournemouth Technical College, where he studied Commercial Art. During the Second World War he served as a fitter in the RAF, repairing and testing engines in Lancaster bombers before being posted to India, where he worked on (showing 500 of 2916 characters). |
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