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On Gorleston Sands by Peter Henry Emerson — VisualArtsDB

On Gorleston Sands

On Gorleston Sands

Peter Henry Emerson

1887

Medium: Photoetching, pl. XVII from the album "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew" (1890)
Dimensions: Image: 16.5 × 17.5 cm (6 1/2 × 6 15/16 in.); Paper: 25.2 × 30.1 cm (9 15/16 × 11 7/8 in.)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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On the "Sow," Near Walton's House at Shallowford

On the "Sow," Near Walton's House at Shallowford

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"Pike Pool" (from below)

"Pike Pool" (from below)

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The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House

The Conspirator's Room, Old Rye House

Peter Henry Emerson, 1880

Haddon Hall and Homestead, From the River

Haddon Hall and Homestead, From the River

Peter Henry Emerson, 1880

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff

Peter Henry Emerson, 1886

"Pickering Tor," Dove Dale

"Pickering Tor," Dove Dale

Peter Henry Emerson, 1880

In the Yarmouth River

In the Yarmouth River

Peter Henry Emerson, 1887

Gathering Water-Lilies

Gathering Water-Lilies

Peter Henry Emerson, 1886

A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale

A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale

Peter Henry Emerson, 1880

Snipe-Shooting

Snipe-Shooting

Peter Henry Emerson, 1886

Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew

Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew

Peter Henry Emerson, 1890