Claude Thomas Stanfield Moore: Capturing the Vanishing Thames Born in Nottingham, England, in 1853, Claude Thomas Stanfield Moore’s artistic journey began modestly as a lithographic draftsman, a practical skill that initially provided a livelihood. However, by the late 1870s, he had begun to forge his own path, driven by a fascination with the landscapes and waterways of Britain – particularly the dramatic shifts occurring in the nati…