I was actually given this canvas of a London bus when we moved house in December; a friend had it left over from a garage sale (what a revoltingly American thing to do!) and passed it on as housewarming gift as she knows I like quirky pictures and bits for the house. I loved it from the moment I set eyes on the picture, the vivid pinkness appealed of course but the striking bus photograph is an impressive national icon which is immediately eye-catching even without the garish colours. And I use the word garish in the nicest possible way. This picture brightens up the dining room beautifully ...
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