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032-003237941 Subject Country Life

11. 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

12. C.141.dd.8(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(26)
Title:
Towing the reed. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a man pulling a boat-load of harvested reed: ''Towing reed' illustrates the usual method of getting the loaded boat along the narrow water-arteries which intersect the marshes, and afford communication with the reed-beds. Sturdy of frame and strong-featur...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

13. C.141.dd.8(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(28)
Title:
During the reed-harvest. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing workers, including one woman, cutting and binding reeds into sheathes.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

14. 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

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

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(3)
Title:
A broadman's cottage. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the water, looking towards the cottage beyond the bank, with figures and a boat at the water's edge: 'Here is the Broadman's cottage, perched on a low hill overlooking the broad...In a little dike is moored his boat with the sail up; he is getting ready hi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(4)
Title:
A sailing-match at Horning, 1885. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the river, with boats racing under sail on the River Bure.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
C.141.dd.8(5)
Title:
The village of Horning. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of sailing boats on the River Bure at Horning, with the houses of the village in the background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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