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1. 1783.cc.20(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1783.cc.20(5)
Title:
Feitoria. Pirrarucû. (Pêcherie du poison Pirrarucu). Sur la plage de Genipappo sur l'Amazon, rive droite, vis-à-vis de la 1re. embouchure du Japurá. Photographer: Frisch, Albert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View showing a woman seated in an open-sided thatched hut on the beach, with the river in the background. Fishing nets can be seen hanging in the low covered structures in the background. The Japurá river joins the Solimões (Amazon) a little to the north-west o...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

2. Af1/823(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Af1/823(4)
Title:
Fishing of the Gaspe coast. C. J. Way, pinxt. — W. Notman, Photo. Photographer: Notman, William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of Way's painting.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

3. C.141.dd.8(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(2)
Title:
Setting the bow-net. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Portrait of a fisherman setting his net in a boat rowed by a young woman: 'Here we have an old Broadman and his daughter out in their flat-bottomed boat on a hot July afternoon, about to drop a bow-net into a likely corner of the Broad to catch some tench...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. C.141.dd.8(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(6)
Title:
An eel-catcher's home. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the water, looking towards the houseboat moored beside the reeds, with an eel fisherman standing with his net in a flat-bottomed fishing boat beside it: 'Familiar to all frequenters of the Broads are the quaint, ark-like house-boats of the eel-catchers. He...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. C.141.dd.8(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(7)
Title:
Taking up the eel-net. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Portrait of two men in a small boat pulling in their net, with a houseboat moored at the bank in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. C.141.dd.8(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(15)
Title:
The haunt of the pike. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the reed-covered edge of a broad, with a fisherman netting a pike from a small boat near the bank.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

7. PP.3803.bha, 1/15(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, 1/15(2)
Title:
Homoco Beach. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the shore towards cliffs, with local fishing boats beached in the foreground, at Homoco, near Yokohama.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

8. 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