Walter Langley: A Cornish Voice in Victorian Realism Walter Langley (1852 – 1922) stands as a pivotal figure within the Newlyn School of plein air painters, representing a significant strand of British art history at the turn of the century. Born in Birmingham, his upbringing instilled in him a deep connection to the working class—a formative influence that would permeate his artistic vision and profoundly shape his depictions of Corn…