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The Last of the Ebb-Great Yarmouth from Breydon, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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The Last of the Ebb-Great Yarmouth from Breydon, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Last of the Ebb-Great Yarmouth from Breydon, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xxx from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500
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1890 Atmosphere Atmospheric Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 500 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Great Yarmouth Norfolk England Lunar Moon Moonlight Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Tidal View To Land Yarmouth Norfolk England
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The Last of the Ebb-Great Yarmouth from Breydon, 1887
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captures a mesmerizing moment in time. This print by Peter Henry Emerson transports us to the coastal town of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk, England during the late 19th century. The image showcases a tranquil scene on Breydon, where the ebbing tide reveals vast stretches of mudflats. In this atmospheric composition, moonlight gently illuminates the surroundings, casting an ethereal glow over the boats that dot the water's surface. The silhouettes of people aboard these vessels add a sense of scale and human presence to an otherwise serene landscape. Emerson's mastery as both photographer and artist is evident in this photoetching. His attention to detail brings out every nuance of texture and light, creating a captivating visual experience for viewers. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - capturing not just a place but also evoking emotions tied to nostalgia and contemplation. This particular print is part of Emerson's larger body of work titled "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew". It serves as both an artistic expression and scientific documentation - showcasing not only beautiful scenery but also highlighting our connection with nature's rhythms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to house it, we can't help but marvel at how photography has allowed us to preserve moments like these for generations to come.
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