Where Winds the Dike (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

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Where Winds the Dike (Norfolk), c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Where Winds the Dike (Norfolk), c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xviii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

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1888 Aged Dr Peter Henry Emerson East Anglia England East Anglian Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Footbridge Marsh Marshes Marshland Norfolk England Uk Peter Henry Emerson Photogravure Pictures Of East Anglian Life And Windswept

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. This print by Peter Henry Emerson takes us back to the enchanting countryside of Norfolk, England in the late 19th century. Titled "Where Winds the Dike" this piece is a part of Emerson's renowned album "Pictures of East Anglian Life". The image showcases a weathered wooden footbridge gracefully spanning over a winding dike amidst windswept marshes. The bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity against nature's whims, while also serving as an invitation for exploration into the picturesque landscape. Emerson's mastery in photogravure brings out every intricate detail, capturing both the rustic charm and timeless beauty of this British countryside scene. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported to another era - one where simplicity reigns supreme and nature holds sway over man-made structures. It serves as a reminder that despite our advancements in technology and urbanization, there is still solace to be found in embracing our natural surroundings. This print from Heritage Images not only preserves Dr. Peter Henry Emerson's artistic legacy but also provides us with an opportunity to appreciate the rich heritage embedded within these landscapes. It invites us to reflect on our connection with nature and

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