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Emerson Dr Peter Henry Collection (#4)

"Capturing the Essence of Ware, Herts in the 1880s: Dr

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: At the Grindstone-A Suffolk Farmyard, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888

At the Grindstone-A Suffolk Farmyard, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888
At the Grindstone-A Suffolk Farmyard, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xxx from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Amwell Church, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Amwell Church, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Amwell Church, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate i from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume iii" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Corner of old Yarmouth, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. x from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Backwater on the Lea, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Backwater on the Lea, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Backwater on the Lea, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate vii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Towing the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Towing the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Towing the Reed, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxvi from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Shocking Corn (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Shocking Corn (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Shocking Corn (Norfolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. viii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Snipe-Shooting, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. x from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Getting Ready for Fishing, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Getting Ready for Fishing, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Getting Ready for Fishing, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xxi from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Furze-Cutting on a Suffolk Common, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Furze-Cutting on a Suffolk Common, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Furze-Cutting on a Suffolk Common, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xiii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xlix from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xviii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: On the Baulks, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

On the Baulks, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
On the Baulks, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xvi from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/50

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Garden End (Suffolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Garden End (Suffolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Garden End (Suffolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xxix from " pictures of east anglian life, " published by sampson low, marston, searle & rivington (1888)

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Twixt Land and Water, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Twixt Land and Water, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Twixt Land and Water, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Water-Lilies, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Water-Lilies, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Water-Lilies, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Village of Horning, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Village of Horning, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Village of Horning, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Towing the Reed, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Towing the Reed, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Towing the Reed, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The First Frost, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

The First Frost, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
The First Frost, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Snipe-Shooting, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Ricking the Reed, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Ricking the Reed, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Ricking the Reed, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Quanting the Gladdon, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The River Bure at Coltishall, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The River Bure at Coltishall, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The River Bure at Coltishall, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Evening, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Evening, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Evening, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: During the Reed-Harvest, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

During the Reed-Harvest, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
During the Reed-Harvest, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
Cutting the Gladdon, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
A Broadmans Cottage, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Village by the River, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Village by the River, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Village by the River, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Moonlit River, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Moonlit River, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Moonlit River, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Snowy Marshlands, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Snowy Marshlands, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Snowy Marshlands, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Daughter of the Marshland, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

A Daughter of the Marshland, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
A Daughter of the Marshland, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: On the River Bure, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

On the River Bure, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
On the River Bure, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Poacher-A Hare in View, 1888. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Poacher-A Hare in View, 1888. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Poacher-A Hare in View, 1888

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Last Gate, in or before 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Last Gate, in or before 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Last Gate, in or before 1895

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Marshes in June, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Marshes in June, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Marshes in June, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Lone Lagoon, 1893, printed 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Lone Lagoon, 1893, printed 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Lone Lagoon, 1893, printed 1895

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: The Haunt of the Pike, 1887. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Haunt of the Pike, 1887. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Haunt of the Pike, 1887

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Sheep on the Marshes [Landscape with Cattle], 1890-1891, printed 1893

Sheep on the Marshes [Landscape with Cattle], 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: A Marsh Farm, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

A Marsh Farm, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
A Marsh Farm, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Marshes by the North Sea, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Marshes by the North Sea, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Marshes by the North Sea, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Marsh Farm in Early Spring, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Marsh Farm in Early Spring, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Marsh Farm in Early Spring, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Quanting the Marsh Hay, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Quanting the Marsh Hay, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Quanting the Marsh Hay, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Gnarled-Thorn Trees, c. 1890, printed c. 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Gnarled-Thorn Trees, c. 1890, printed c. 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Gnarled-Thorn Trees, c. 1890, printed c. 1895

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Cantley: Wherries Waiting for the Turn of the Tide, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Cantley: Wherries Waiting for the Turn of the Tide, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Cantley: Wherries Waiting for the Turn of the Tide, 1886

Background imageEmerson Dr Peter Henry Collection: Marsh Weeds, in or before 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Marsh Weeds, in or before 1895. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Marsh Weeds, in or before 1895



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"Capturing the Essence of Ware, Herts in the 1880s: Dr. Peter Henry Emerson's Photographic Journey" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Ware, Hertfordshire during the 1880s through the lens of Dr. Peter Henry Emerson. This visionary photographer beautifully captured the essence of this quaint town, showcasing its hidden gems and idyllic scenery. One such gem is "The October Hole, " a serene spot near Hoddesdon that mesmerized Emerson with its tranquil waters and vibrant autumn foliage. Through his lens, he immortalized this enchanting scene for generations to come. Emerson's exploration also led him to "The Ferry Boat Inn" in Tottenham, where he skillfully depicted both its rustic charm and lively atmosphere. His photographs transport us to a bygone era when locals gathered at this beloved establishment for merriment and camaraderie. Venturing further afield, Emerson set his sights on Stanstead from the Lea. With an artist's eye for composition, he captured the harmonious coexistence between nature and civilization along these riverbanks. Intriguingly titled "Rope-Spinning, " one can almost hear laughter echoing as children engage in playful activities by riverside meadows under Emerson's watchful gaze. These candid moments reveal his ability to capture life's simple joys amidst nature's splendor. Emerson didn't limit himself solely to landscapes; he also delved into documenting human endeavors like "Rowsley Bridge. " This striking photograph showcases man-made architecture blending seamlessly with natural surroundings—a testament to both engineering prowess and Mother Nature’s artistry. "The River Stort" reveals another facet of Emerson’s talent as he captures flowing waterways bathed in soft light—inviting viewers on a visual journey down this scenic route that winds through charming villages.