FILTER RESULTS × Close
Skip to Content ☰ Open Filter >>

The River Bure at Coltishall


No image available.


Bookmark (persistent url): https://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/objects-1/info/5283

The River Bure at Coltishall

ca. 1880-1890
19th century
221 x 281 mm (8.7 x 11.1 in.)

Peter Henry Emerson, British (English), (1856–1936)

Object Type: photograph
Medium and Support: Platinum print
Series: from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads
Bibliography: Lee D. Witkin and Barbara London, The Photograph Collector’s Guide (Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979); MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators (1983), pp. 176–177; Nancy Newhall, P. H. Emerson: The Fight for Photography as a Fine Art (New York: Aperture, 1975), p. 170.
Credit Line: Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number: 1983.12.117.204

Keywords Click a term to view the records with the same keyword
This object has the following keywords:
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • Pictorialist - Use with reference to the 19th-century movement in photography.
  • rivers
  • water

Dimensions
  • image Dimensions: 221 x 281 mm (8.7 x 11.1 in.)

DAC Downloadable Open Access Image

No open access image available


Your search criteria: Objects is "The River Bure at Coltishall".

View current selection of records as: