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Collection Area Printed Collections Material Type Photographs

16781. Tab.443.a.6(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(19)
Title:
A way across the marshes (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography 'In our second plate, far away extends the long, straight marsh-road, with its gleaming dikes on either hand—far away to the windmil, whose arms are lazily turning in the summer breeze. On the road, the thistles gr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16782. Tab.443.a.6(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(20)
Title:
Brickfield on the River Bure (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Industrial Photography View looking across the river toward the kiln and other buildings of the brickmaking works.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16783. Tab.443.a.6(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(21)
Title:
The clay-mill (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Industrial Photography Showing a horse-driven clay-mill (for grinding down the freshly-dug clay preparatory to brickmaking), being operated by two workers.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16784. Tab.443.a.6(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(22)
Title:
Brickmaking (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Industrial Photography Interior of the beickmaking shed, showing a man at work: 'In this plate the operator will be seen standing in a hole in the ground inside a roughly built standard with its two doors. Before him is a counter on whi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16785. Tab.443.a.6(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(23)
Title:
A slippery path — winter scene (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of a woman posed in a snow-covered landscape, about cross the small footbridge in the foreground; a row of cottages stands in the background: 'The cottages in our plate are tenanted by peasants more prosperou...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16786. Tab.443.a.6(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(24)
Title:
Fencing in Suffolk. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of two men at work constructing a fence: 'Our plate gives two fencers at work on a bleak March morning. The first operation is to destroy, and with the hooks they set to work cutting down saplings and bramble...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16787. Tab.443.a.6(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(25)
Title:
A Suffolk shrimper 'going off.' Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View from the water's edge, looking towards the small clinker-built fishing boat setting sail.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16788. Tab.443.a.6(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(26)
Title:
A Suffolk shrimper 'coming ashore.' Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Head-on view from the water's edge of a Suffolk shrimp boat coming ashore.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16789. Tab.443.a.6(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(27)
Title:
A toad in the path: early spring in Norfolk. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Study of two children (taken from behind) on a path beside a dike, with a cottage in the background: 'On the left of the dike two little cottage-urchins have spied a toad in their path, and they have stopped to ey...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

16790. Tab.443.a.6(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(28)
Title:
Norfolk cottages. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a field towards a row of whitewashed thatched cottages.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item