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Taking Up the Eel Net by Peter Henry Emerson — VisualArtsDB

Taking Up the Eel Net

Taking Up the Eel Net

Peter Henry Emerson

1886

Medium: platinum print
Dimensions: image and paper: 18.9 x 28.3 cm (7 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.); Mounted: 28.7 x 40.9 cm (11 5/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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England, 19th century

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