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Pictures East Anglian Life pl XXX Grindstone
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Pictures East Anglian Life pl XXX Grindstone
Pictures of East Anglian Life, pl. XXX: At the Grindstone--A Suffolk Farmyard, 1888. Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856-1936), Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington. Photogravure; image: 26.7 x 22.7 cm (10 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.); paper: 42.5 x 33.6 cm (16 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.); matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)
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Media ID 18461098
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1888 Photogravure Pictures Grindstone Marston Peter Henry Emerson Rivington Sampson Low Searle
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This print titled "Pictures of East Anglian Life, pl. XXX: At the Grindstone--A Suffolk Farmyard, 1888" transports us back in time to a picturesque farm scene in Suffolk, England. The talented British photographer Peter Henry Emerson skillfully captures the essence of rural life during this era. The image showcases a traditional grindstone set against the backdrop of a charming farmyard. The photogravure technique used brings out intricate details and textures, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of this timeless moment frozen in history. Emerson's composition invites us into the heart of daily life on a Suffolk farm. We can almost hear the rhythmic sound of grinding as we observe an unidentified figure diligently sharpening tools or blades on the grindstone. The rustic surroundings and simple tools evoke a sense of hard work and self-sufficiency that characterized agricultural communities at that time. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington have beautifully presented this piece with careful matting, enhancing its visual impact even further. This particular print measures 26.7 x 22.7 cm (10 1/2 x 8 15/16 in. ), making it an ideal size for appreciating all its intricacies. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Emerson's collection "Pictures East Anglian Life" we are transported to another era where farming was not just a job but a way of life - one filled with simplicity, hard work
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