Dame School Peter Henry Emerson British born Cuba

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Dame School Peter Henry Emerson British born Cuba

A Dames School; Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936); London, England; 1887; Photogravure; 23.2 x 28.6 cm (9 1, 8 x 11 1, 4 in.)

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Media ID 18501259

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1856 1887 1936 232 X Born Cuba Dame Emerson Peter Henry Photogravure School

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a Dame School, taken by Peter Henry Emerson in 1887. The image showcases a British-born Cuban artist's keen eye for detail and composition. Emerson's talent shines through as he expertly documents this scene in London, England. The photograph is presented as a photogravure, adding depth and richness to the image. Measuring at 23.2 x 28.6 cm (9 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. ), it allows viewers to immerse themselves into the world of this historic school. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where education was vastly different from what we know today. The dame school setting exudes an air of simplicity and tradition, with children gathered around their teacher who imparts knowledge with dedication and care. Emerson's lens beautifully captures the expressions on each child's face - curiosity, innocence, and eagerness to learn all shine through effortlessly. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance placed on education throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back in time and evoke emotions that resonate across generations.

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