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91. 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

92. 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

93. C.141.dd.8(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(9)
Title:
Gathering water-lilies. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a man and a woman in a rowing boat, the woman picking the flowers from the water.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

94. C.141.dd.8(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(12)
Title:
The old order and the new. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a broad, with a small boat in the foreground being sailed and rowed towards the camera and a wooden house and watermill on the bank in the background. The title refers to the fact that in the past this district was entirely under water.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

95. C.141.dd.8(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(14)
Title:
The first frost. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of ice and frost at the edge of a broad, with a reed fence on the left and looking towards two boats moored at the water's edge.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

96. C.141.dd.8(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(16)
Title:
Quanting the marsh hay. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View showing a boat loaded with hay being punted along a waterway in the fens, with a smaller boat in the foreground: 'The more cultivated and thoroughly-drained marshes yield a hay of high quality, while the rough stuff grows in abundance on the half-drained ground...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

97. C.141.dd.8(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(19)
Title:
Gunner working up to fowl. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across an expanse of shallow tidal water (possibly at Breydon), with a wild-fowler lying in his gun-punt in the foreground: 'No boat is handier, or more perfectly adapted to its special purpose, than the gun-punt. The draught of water being only a few i...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

98. C.141.dd.8(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(20)
Title:
The fowler's return. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a wildfowler returning with his catch to a crude boatshed on the edge of the broad: '...Our fowler is returning to the boat-shelter where he houses his punt. Another sportsman has come to have a look at the few birds he has bagged, and to compare notes as to...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

99. C.141.dd.8(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(21)
Title:
Rowing home the shoof-stuff. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Study of a man in a small boat, rowing a load of reeds across a broad: 'Schoof-stuff...has a distinct meaning of its own, and is used to describe the crop of marsh plants which, too rough for fodder and too mixed for thatching, are yet cut to be used for covering be...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

100. C.141.dd.8(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(22)
Title:
Marshman going to cut shoof-stuff. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Rear view of a figure standing at the water's edge near his boat, with a load of 'shoof-stuff' (see note at plate 21) piled on the bank: 'The young marshman in the second plate has shouldered his meak [scythe], and now the gladdon is cut and the reed not yet ripe, h...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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