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Collection Area Printed Collections Material Type Photographs

16771. Tab.443.a.6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(9)
Title:
The farm by the broad (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a country road towards farm building, partially obscured by trees, with the broad on the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16772. Tab.443.a.6(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(10)
Title:
The fringe by the mere. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the stretch of water towards farm buildings silhouetted against the sky on the far bank: 'Our second plate represents a group of farm buildings nestling away beyond the reed. At the staithe is m...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16773. Tab.443.a.6(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(11)
Title:
At the covert corner (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of of a gamekeeper, standing beside the reeds with his dogs and posed in the act of lighting his pipe. At his feet lies his bag of rabbit, duck and an owl.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16774. Tab.443.a.6(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(12)
Title:
A March pastoral (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of ewes and lambs: 'Here is depicted, in very early spring, the hedgerow of a Suffolk field. The sombre tone well expresses the bleak, raw days of early March. An old ewe occupies the foreground, with her two...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16775. Tab.443.a.6(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(13)
Title:
Furze-cutting on a Suffolk common. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of two men cutting furze, the figure in the foreground wielding a scythe: 'One day in early autumn we met the intelligent model shown in the plate. He was hard at work with his short stout scythe, cutting the...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16776. Tab.443.a.6(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(14)
Title:
Osier-peeling (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of girls and young women at work: 'Here we have a basket-maker's yard as seen by us one beautiful day in early spring. Here, at the brakes, we see the women hard at work peeling the pliant osier stems, while ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16777. Tab.443.a.6(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(15)
Title:
The basket-maker (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a man, seated on the ground, making a wicker basket: 'The basket-maker, who works either in a covered shed or in an open one according to the weather, sits on a board upon the ground; his chief tool is a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16778. Tab.443.a.6(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(16)
Title:
Blackshore, River Blythe (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the foreshore towards a sailing boat, with a flock of sheep grazing in the foreground: 'A few cottages clustering around a small tavern, 'The Fishing Buss,' whose name bespeaks its history, a cow...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16779. Tab.443.a.6(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(17)
Title:
Eel-picking in Suffolk waters. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of an ell fisherman, posed with his son on the bank of a dike, about to plunge the trident-like eel-pick into the water.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16780. Tab.443.a.6(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(18)
Title:
Where winds the dyke (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View along a dyke towards a small wooden bridge: '...The wandering dyke leads the eye up to a quaint rustic bridge, beneath which it flows on past a deserted cattle-shed, half-buried in some wispy willows, whose ne...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item