Peter Henry Emerson Collection (#2)

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

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

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

Kings Weir, River Lea, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Kings Weir, River Lea, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

Lady Dorothys Bridge, Haddon Hall, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Lady Dorothys Bridge, Haddon Hall, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

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

The Black Pool, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Black Pool, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate ix from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Keepers Cottage, Amwell Magna Fishery, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Keepers Cottage, Amwell Magna Fishery, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate v from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

In Dove Dale. "Habet!", 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In Dove Dale. " Habet!", 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxviii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

The Path Over The First Brae, Dove Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Path Over The First Brae, Dove Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xli from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

The Basket-Maker, 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Basket-Maker, 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xv from " pictures of east anglian life"

In Dove Dale (Staffordshire Side), 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In Dove Dale (Staffordshire Side), 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xl from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

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

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

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

In Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In Beresford Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate lii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

The Old Rye House Inn, 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Old Rye House Inn, 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

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

The Conspirators Room, Old Rye House, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Conspirators Room, Old Rye House, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xiv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

Tissington Spires, Dove Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Tissington Spires, Dove Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xlv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

The Fringe of the Mere, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Fringe of the Mere, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. x from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

The Basket-Maker (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Basket-Maker (Norfolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xv from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Haddon Hall and Homestead, From the River, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Haddon Hall and Homestead, From the River, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxiv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate liv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Footbridge Near Tottenham, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Footbridge Near Tottenham, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxvi from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

Fencing in Suffolk, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Fencing in Suffolk, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xxiv from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Footbridge Near Chestnut, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Footbridge Near Chestnut, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxiii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

Fields Weir, Near Rye House, 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Fields Weir, Near Rye House, 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xvii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

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

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

Walton and Cottons Fishing House, Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Walton and Cottons Fishing House, Beresford Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xlviii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

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

Eel-Picking in Suffolk Waters, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Eel-Picking in Suffolk Waters, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xvii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

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

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

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

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

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

Haymaker with Rake (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Haymaker with Rake (Norfolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxi from " pictures of east anglian life, " published by sampson low, marston

Haddon Hall, From the Meadows, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Haddon Hall, From the Meadows, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxiii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250

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

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

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Peter Henry Emerson, a renowned photographer from Ware, Herts in the 1880s, captured the essence of nature and everyday life with his exceptional talent. His photographs transport us back to a time when simplicity reigned supreme. One such image is "The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon, " where Emerson skillfully portrays the tranquility of an autumnal scene. The vibrant colors and serene atmosphere invite us to immerse ourselves in this picturesque landscape. In "The Ferry Boat Inn, Tottenham, " Emerson captures a moment frozen in time. The rustic charm of the inn is beautifully juxtaposed against the flowing river nearby. It's as if we can almost hear the laughter and chatter emanating from within its walls. Emerson's lens then takes us to Stanstead from the Lea, revealing a breathtaking view that showcases both natural beauty and human habitation harmoniously coexisting. This photograph reminds us of our connection with nature even amidst urbanization. With "Rope-Spinning, " Emerson demonstrates his ability to capture movement and action effortlessly. The spinning rope becomes an emblematic symbol of energy and vitality while also highlighting traditional forms of entertainment during that era. Rowsley Bridge on the Derwent transports us to another world entirely - one filled with nostalgia for simpler times. The bridge stands tall as a testament to human craftsmanship against nature's backdrop, reminding us of our ability to create enduring structures amidst ever-changing landscapes. "The River Stort" reveals Emerson's mastery at capturing water bodies' ethereal qualities. With every ripple reflected upon its surface, he invites viewers into a dreamlike state where they can almost feel themselves being carried away by gentle currents. In "The Old Order and the New, " Emerson explores themes of progress versus tradition through contrasting elements within society. This thought-provoking photograph prompts reflection on how societal changes impact individuals' lives over time. "The Farm by the Broad (Norfolk)" evokes feelings of nostalgia and a longing for simpler times.