Peter Henry Emerson
Eel-Picking in Suffolk Waters
1883
Maritime labor unfolds along Suffolk's waterways in Emerson's atmospheric study, demonstrating his belief that photography should capture natural scenes with the same artistic sensibility as painting.
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- Photogravure, pl. XVII from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888)
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