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Norfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Norfolk Broads in Norfolk, England through the lens of Peter Henry Emerson

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Broadman's Cottage, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Broadman's Cottage, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Broadman's Cottage, 1886. Plate: Plate III

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Old Order and the New, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Old Order and the New, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Old Order and the New, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Farm by the Broad (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Farm by the Broad (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Farm by the Broad (Norfolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. ix from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Ricking the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Ricking the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Ricking the Reed, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxvii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Haunt of the Pike, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Haunt of the Pike, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Haunt of the Pike, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: On the River Bure, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

On the River Bure, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
On the River Bure, 1886. A work made of platinum print, frontispiece from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Gladdon-Cutters Return, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxiii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Fowlers Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Fowlers Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Fowlers Return, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xx from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The First Frost, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The First Frost, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The First Frost, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xiv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Taking up the Eel-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Taking up the Eel-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Taking up the Eel-Net, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. vii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Twixt Land and Water, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Twixt Land and Water, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Twixt Land and Water, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxvi from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Evening, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Evening, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Evening, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: During the Reed Harvest, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

During the Reed Harvest, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
During the Reed Harvest, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxviii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Cutting the Gladdon, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Village of Horning, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Village of Horning, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Village of Horning, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. v from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Coming Home from the Marshes, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. i from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Cattle on the Marshes, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Cattle on the Marshes, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Cattle on the Marshes, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxx from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Marsh Farm, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Marsh Farm, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Marsh Farm, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxix from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. iii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: An Autumn Morning, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

An Autumn Morning, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
An Autumn Morning, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxviii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Water-Lilies, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. viii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Sailing Match at Horning, 1885, printed 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Sailing Match at Horning, 1885, printed 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Sailing Match at Horning, 1885, printed 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. iv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Rushy Shore, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Rushy Shore, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Rushy Shore, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Reed Boat-House, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Reed Boat-House, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Reed Boat-House, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxi from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Reed-Cutter at Work, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Reed-Cutter at Work, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Reed-Cutter at Work, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886, printed 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886, printed 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886, printed 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. ix from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xiii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Fringe of the Marsh, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Fringe of the Marsh, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Fringe of the Marsh, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxix from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Quanting the Gladdon, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxxiv from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Towing the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Towing the Reed, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Towing the Reed, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xxvi from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Snipe-Shooting, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. x from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Setting Up the Bow-Net, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xviii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall

A Broadmans Cottage, 1886. Creators: Dr Peter Henry Emerson, Thomas Frederick Goodall
A Broadmans Cottage, 1886

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
The Edge of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Children of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Children of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Children of the Broad, 1890-1891, printed 1893

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: St. Benets Abbey, 1844. Creator: Unknown

St. Benets Abbey, 1844. Creator: Unknown
St. Benets Abbey, 1844. Ruins of a medieval monastery of the Order of Saint Benedict, on the River Bure within the Broads in Norfolk

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1885-86. 1885-86

Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1885-86. 1885-86
Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1885-86

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Gunner Working Up To Fowl, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Gunner Working Up To Fowl, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Gunner Working Up To Fowl, 1886

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Water-Lilies, 1886

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886

Background imageNorfolk Broads Norfolk England Collection: Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, 1886




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Discover the enchanting beauty of the Norfolk Broads in Norfolk, England through the lens of Peter Henry Emerson. In his captivating photographs from the late 19th century, Emerson captures both "The Old Order and the New. " Immerse yourself in a bygone era as you explore images such as "The Farm by the Broad (Norfolk), " where rural life unfolds against a picturesque backdrop. Emerson's lens transports us to moments frozen in time - witness laborious tasks like "Ricking the Reed" or observe fishermen at "The Haunt of the Pike. " These evocative scenes depict an intimate connection between man and nature, showcasing their harmonious coexistence on these tranquil waters. As you journey along the River Bure with Emerson's lens guiding your way, experience moments like "The Gladdon-Cutters Return" and "The Fowlers Return, " where hard work meets fruitful rewards. Delight in witnessing nature's delicate transformation during "The First Frost, " capturing a serene landscape blanketed under winter's icy touch. Embrace local traditions as you witness skilled hands deftly maneuvering nets while "Taking up the Eel-Net. " Explore ethereal landscapes that exist betwixt land and water with images like "Twixt Land and Water, " offering glimpses into an otherworldly realm where reality blends seamlessly with dreams. Allow yourself to be captivated by mesmerizing sunsets depicted in works like "Evening, " where vibrant hues paint a breathtaking canvas across Norfolk's skies. Finally, immerse yourself in seasonal activities during harvest time with photographs such as those taken “During The Reed Harvest, ” which showcase bustling scenes filled with energy and purpose. Join Peter Henry Emerson on this visual journey through time, unraveling tales of everyday life intertwined with natural splendor. Let these photographs transport you to a place where tranquility reigns supreme – welcome to Norfolk Broads, England’s hidden gem.