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A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate liii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250
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1888 Childhood Derbyshire England Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 109 250 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Grass Leaf Leaves Lying Lying On Front Path Peter Henry Emerson Photogravure Quiet Valley Beresford Dale
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A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale, 1880s
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captures a serene moment in the English countryside. This photogravure print by Peter Henry Emerson transports us to a time when nature was cherished and childhood was spent exploring the great outdoors. In this enchanting scene, we see a young boy lying on his front amidst a carpet of lush green grass and fallen leaves. Surrounded by towering trees, he finds solace in this hidden corner of Beresford Dale, Derbyshire. The tranquility of the valley is palpable as sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle shadows on the ground. Emerson's meticulous attention to detail brings out the beauty of this natural landscape. Every leaf and blade of grass seems to come alive under his lens, creating an immersive experience for viewers. The composition invites us to join the boy in his contemplative state, encouraging us to disconnect from our busy lives and embrace moments of quiet reflection. This photograph is part of Emerson's larger body of work titled "The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation". Through these images, he sought to capture not just picturesque scenery but also evoke emotions and convey deeper meanings about our relationship with nature. Today, as we admire "A Quiet Nook in Beresford Dale" let it serve as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced world, there are still places where one can find peace and reconnect with oneself – if only we take the time to seek them out.
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