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A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. x from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500
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1890 Community Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 500 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Fishing Boat Fishing Boats Fishing Village Great Yarmouth Norfolk England Housing Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Tidal View To Land Yarmouth Norfolk England Letterbox Format
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A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887
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captures the essence of a bygone era in stunning black and white. This photo print, created by Peter Henry Emerson, showcases the beauty and charm of a fishing village in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. The image transports us back to the late 19th century when life was simpler and communities thrived on their close-knit connections. The composition is expertly framed with a panoramic view that stretches across the water to land. Fishing boats dotting the scene evoke a sense of livelihood and industry that defined this coastal community. The letterbox format adds an artistic touch, drawing our attention to every detail within the frame. Emerson's photoetching technique brings out intricate textures and contrasts between light and shadow. It lends an air of nostalgia to this historic image while preserving its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into a world where time seems suspended. This piece is part of Emerson's larger album titled "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew". With only 500 editions produced, it stands as both an artistic treasure and historical documentation. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery, this photograph serves as a testament to Dr. Peter Henry Emerson's mastery in capturing not just scenery but also emotions embedded within landscapes. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Britain's rich heritage while appreciating photography as an art form capable of transcending time itself.
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