Definately of its time. I was saying "it looks very 30s" before I saw when it had been created (doh!). Sort of looks like a book plate/print, with not too many colours 'cos publisher can't afford it!
I don't like it much, its too wrong for me also. I'd probably like it better if I didn't know the landscape. There is an Underhill Latern slide that is similar with a ploughed field but the stones are fallen. PeteG http://www.arch.ox.ac.uk/archives/underhill/viewarchiveslide.php?imageID=38&albumID=1