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Photographic Print : Breydon Smelters, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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Breydon Smelters, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Breydon Smelters, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xxii from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500
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Media ID 23881329
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1890 Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 500 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Houseboat Local People Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Rowing Boat Estuary Smelter
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Breydon Smelters, 1887" by Peter Henry Emerson. This stunning work, taken from the album "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew," showcases the industrial might of the Breydon Smelters in 1887. Emerson's masterful use of photoetching technique brings the scene to life, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Breydon Smelters, 1887
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is a captivating print captured by Peter Henry Emerson. This artwork belongs to the album "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew" published in 1890. With its edition limited to only 500 copies, this particular print is numbered as 270/500. The photograph showcases the tranquil beauty of Breydon, Norfolk, England during the late 19th century. Nestled along the riverbank, we see a lone man rowing his boat amidst the vast estuary. His presence adds an element of human connection to this rustic landscape. Emerson's mastery in photoetching brings out intricate details that transport us back in time. The smelting factory stands tall in the background, emitting plumes of smoke into the clear sky. It serves as a reminder of Britain's industrial heritage and captures an era when rural life coexisted with rapid advancements in transportation and technology. This image not only reflects regionalism but also highlights Emerson's skillful portrayal of everyday people engaged in their occupations within their natural surroundings. Through his lens, he immortalizes both man and nature harmoniously existing together. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph invites viewers to delve into history while appreciating artistry through photography. As we gaze upon "Breydon Smelters" we are transported to another time - one where simplicity met progress - leaving us captivated by its timeless allure.
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