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Tab.443.a.6(12)

Record Id:

040-003302312

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003302300

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100028276000.0x00140b

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Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Tab.443.a.6(12)

Title:

A March pastoral (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry

Scope & Content:

Inscription: Signed in the plate, 'P. H. Emerson.'

Genre: Landscape Photography

Study of ewes and lambs: 'Here is depicted, in very early spring, the hedgerow of a Suffolk field. The sombre tone well expresses the bleak, raw days of early March. An old ewe occupies the foreground, with her two lambs tugging at her full udders, thus already beginning the battle of life. On the hedge itself, a lamb of independent character—he is only two or three weeks old—nibbles at the grass ... In the middle distance of the picture the lambs lie about on the ground, whilst the ewes search about for delicate morsels of new grass or early budding herb...'

Collection Area:

Printed Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003302300
040-003302312

Is part of:

Tab.443.a.6 : Pictures of East Anglian life. Illustrated with thirty-two photogravures and fifteen small illustrations. With general and…

Tab.443.a.6(12) : A March pastoral (Suffolk). Photographer: Emerson, Peter Henry

Hierarchy:

032-003302300[0012]/040-003302312

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

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Not applicable

Techniques:

Photogravure
Photomechanical Print

Start Date:

1880

End Date:

1887

Date Range:

1880s

Era:

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