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A Rainy Day at Flanders Weir, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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A Rainy Day at Flanders Weir, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Rainy Day at Flanders Weir, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxiv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume ii" (1888); edition 109/250
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1888 Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 109 250 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Mist Misty Peter Henry Emerson Photogravure River Lea River Lee Weir Estuary Letterbox Format
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A Rainy Day at Flanders Weir, 1880s
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is a captivating photograph captured by Peter Henry Emerson. This stunning image takes us back to the late 19th century in England, showcasing the beauty of the countryside along the River Lea. The misty atmosphere adds an ethereal touch to this panoramic view. As raindrops gently fall from the sky, they create ripples on the calm waters of the river. The weir stands proudly in the foreground, its structure partially hidden by the mist. It serves as a reminder of man's interaction with nature and how it shapes our surroundings. Emerson's mastery of photogravure allows for intricate details to be preserved in this letterbox format print. Every element within this scene is meticulously composed, capturing both natural beauty and historical significance. The edition number 109/250 emphasizes its exclusivity and rarity. This artwork transports viewers to a different era, inviting them to contemplate life during that time period. It evokes feelings of tranquility and nostalgia while highlighting Britain's rich heritage. Displayed at Chicago's Art Institute, "A Rainy Day at Flanders Weir" showcases Emerson's expertise as a photographer who sought not only technical excellence but also artistic expression through his lens. This piece reminds us of photography's ability to freeze moments in time and preserve them for generations to come.
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