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Framed Print : Rope-Spinning, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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Rope-Spinning, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Rope-Spinning, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xix 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 23881711
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1890 Back View Basket Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 500 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Fibre Local Industry Local People Machine Machinery Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Rear View Rope Spinning Spinning Wheel Traditional Craft Rope Making Ropemaking
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the timeless charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Rope-Spinning, 1887" by Peter Henry Emerson. This captivating image, taken from the album "wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew," showcases a traditional rope-spinning scene from 1887. The intricate details of the photoetching, plate xix, add depth and texture to this historical piece, transporting you back in time. Add this unique work of art to your home or office for a touch of history and elegance.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Rope-Spinning, 1887 - A Glimpse into the Rustic Artistry of British Rural Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "Rope-Spinning, 1887" offers a fascinating insight into the traditional craft of ropemaking in 19th century Britain. Created by renowned photographer Peter Henry Emerson as part of his album "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew" (1890), this particular work showcases the artistry and skill involved in rope production. The image captures a lone figure standing at a spinning wheel, engrossed in the meticulous process of crafting ropes. Draped over his shoulder is an intricately woven basket filled with natural fibers that will be transformed into sturdy ropes through his expert hands. With its back view perspective, the photograph exudes an air of nostalgia and authenticity. Emerson's attention to detail highlights not only the machinery used but also emphasizes the rural setting where this age-old craft thrived. This piece serves as a testament to regionalism and local industry during that era. As we admire this historic artwork from our collection at the Art Institute Chicago, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its role in preserving cultural heritage. Through Emerson's lens, we are transported back to simpler times when skilled craftsmen like these men played vital roles within their communities. Let this evocative print serve as a reminder of how art can capture not only beauty but also preserve traditions that might otherwise fade away with time.
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