Alfred John Bamford: A Rural English Visionary Alfred John Bamford (1850-1929) remains a quietly significant figure in 19th and early 20th century British art, an artist whose prolific output and evocative landscapes often go unnoticed outside specialist circles. Born in Romford, Essex, his life was inextricably linked to the evolving social and artistic landscape of rural England, and his work offers a poignant glimpse into the chang…