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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Tab.443.a.6

1. Tab.443.a.6

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6
Title:
Pictures of East Anglian life. Illustrated with thirty-two photogravures and fifteen small illustrations. With general and descriptive text and three appendices. Photographer(s): Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, St Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, E.C. 1888. Folio, quarter leather and red cloth binding (British Museum binding), with coat of arms stamped in blind on upper board, measuring 435 x 355 mm; top edge gilt; pp. iv, 150, [...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
32 items

2. Tab.443.a.6(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(1)
Title:
In the hayset. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Frontispiece. View looking along a path running beside a stream, towards an approaching horse cart loaded with hay.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Tab.443.a.6(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(2)
Title:
The poacher — a hare in view (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a poacher with his dog, posed watchfully on open ground: 'In our first plate, the poacher, with his lurcher, is working on a common surrounded by dikes. His mate has netted the gates, and in the early mo...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Tab.443.a.6(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(3)
Title:
Leafless March (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View across open land, with a leafless tree and a boy posed beside a stream in the foreground: 'It was a cold day in March that we took these plates ... On the way, as we were going down a sloping field, Friend Far...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

5. Tab.443.a.6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(4)
Title:
A stiff pull (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Rear view of a farmer ploughing an uphill stretch of field with two horses, outlined against a cloudy sky: 'Our plate shows us a stiff pull, such as is life for many. Like the horses and the ploughman in the plate,...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Tab.443.a.6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(5)
Title:
Colts on a Norfolk marsh. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Portrait of a group of young horses beside a stream: 'On a marsh, huddling by a picturesque stream, some colts stand on the alert, ready with all the unreason of youth to gallop wildly to the other side of the mars...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

7. Tab.443.a.6(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(6)
Title:
Smelting on the River Blythe (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography Portrait of a group of fishermen with their net at the water's edge: 'Many a morning have we watched these picturesque fisher-folk on the banks of the Blythe, pulling in their seine-net, or mending their sails clos...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Tab.443.a.6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(7)
Title:
In the barley-harvest (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of three agricultural labourers in a barley field: 'On our return to the barley-field we determined to take a plate during one of the short rests so frequent in this hard labour. Here one man is honing his ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Tab.443.a.6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(8)
Title:
Shocking corn (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View across a harvested corn field, with a figure in the foreground stacking the sheaves of corn.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

10. Tab.443.a.6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Tab.443.a.6(9)
Title:
The farm by the broad (Norfolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.' Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a country road towards farm building, partially obscured by trees, with the broad on the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item