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Peter Henry Emerson — Quanting the Gladdon
Peter Henry Emerson

Quanting the Gladdon

1886

Traditional punt navigation through marsh vegetation demonstrates the specialized knowledge required for wetland harvesting.

Medium
Platinum print, pl. XXXIV from the album "Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads" (1886)

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Peter Henry Emerson, Quanting the Gladdon, 1886

Traditional punt navigation through marsh vegetation demonstrates the specialized knowledge required for wetland harvesting.

Medium
Platinum print, pl. XXXIV from the album "Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads" (1886)
Year
1886
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, Serene, Documentary, 19th Century, Photograph, Landscape, Water, Nature, Platinum Print, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art