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The Quays at Dinner-Time, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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The Quays at Dinner-Time, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Quays at Dinner-Time, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xiv from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/50
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1890 Afternoon Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 50 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Fishing Fishing Boat Fishing Boats Fishing Net Fishing Nets Footbridge Mealtime Moored Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Quai Quay Quays Quayside Rope
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The Quays at Dinner-Time, 1887
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is a captivating print captured by Peter Henry Emerson. This stunning piece of art takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in an afternoon scene filled with history and nostalgia. The image showcases a bustling quay in Britain, where fishing boats are moored along the coast. A footbridge gracefully arches over the water, connecting both sides of this picturesque location. In the foreground, we see a group of people enjoying their mealtime on one of these boats, creating a sense of community and camaraderie. Emerson's mastery lies not only in his composition but also in his technique. The use of photoetching adds depth and texture to the print, enhancing its visual appeal. The play between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that draws our attention to every detail within the frame. As we explore this artwork further, we notice children playing nearby while fishermen tend to their nets. It is as if time has stood still for just a moment, allowing us to witness this snapshot from another era. "The Quays at Dinner-Time" transports us back in time through its rich heritage artistry. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty of nature but also the simplicity and charm found within everyday life. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder that even amidst industrial progress, there are pockets where tradition and tranquility prevail – capturing our hearts forever.
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