Feeding the poor after conclusion of hostilities, Nov. 1918 [British Consulate, Kerman, Iran]. Photographer: Clarmont Skrine
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Published as plate 11 of Clarmont Skrine, World War in Iran (London: Constable & Co., 1962), there captioned, Feast for 2,000 destitute Kermanis at the British Consulate to celebrate the Allied victory, November 1918
A slippery path — winter scene (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
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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...
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) View of the exterior of the lodging house in Drury Lane, 'now still frequented by hungry convicts or ticket-of-leave men,' with figures receiving food at the window. The proprietor Mr Baylis, whose history is given by Smith in the text, can be seen in...
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of three men, two seated and one standing, drinking in front of an inn. The figure on the right is identified as Cannon and the man in the centre as an 'old-clothes man' fallen on hard times: 'The 'wall working' or fence working...is a system...