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C.141.dd.8(13)

Record Id:

040-003237954

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003237941

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026869721.0x001119

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

C.141.dd.8(13)

Title:

A Norfolk boat-yard. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry

Scope & Content:

Genre: Industrial Photography

View from the water's edge, looking towards men at work in the foreground, with the boatyard buildings beyond: 'Here, at the boat-yard, a boat-wright and his man are busily at work dressing with tar a flat-bottomed reed-boat, making it all tight and ready for the winter's work. The man tends the fire and stirs the boiling tar, while, half hidden by the misty smoke which drives across the picture, the master vigorously applies his long-handled brush to the weak places on the vessel. Around are other boats and the varied lumber inseparable from a boat-yard...'

Collection Area:

Printed Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003237941
040-003237954

Is part of:

C.141.dd.8 : Life and landscape on the Norfolk Broads. Illustrated with forty beautiful plates from nature executed in platinotype (the plates…

C.141.dd.8(13) : A Norfolk boat-yard. Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry

Hierarchy:

032-003237941[0013]/040-003237954

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Photograph
Photographic Print
Platinum Print

Start Date:

1880

End Date:

1886

Date Range:

1880s

Era:

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