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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

1885

Medium: Platinum print
Dimensions: image: 18.8 x 28.4 cm (7 3/8 x 11 3/16 in.) mount: 28.6 x 39.3 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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british

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