Books
Pictorial Effect Naturalistic Vision: The Photographs & Theories of Henry Peach Robinson & Peter Henry Emerson.
(Chrysler Museum Library, 1994)
Peter Henry Emerson and American Naturalistic Photography
(Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2008)
On English Lagoons: Being An Account Of The Voyage Of Two Amateur Wherrymen On The Norfolk And Suffolk Rivers And Broads (1893)
(Kessinger Publishing, 2010)
More by Peter Henry Emerson
- Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
The unique environment of the Norfolk Broads, showcasing the intimate relationship between its landscape and the working class.
- Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
The authenticity and simplicity of rural life in East Anglia, highlighting the struggles and hardships of the working class.
- Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)
Poetic exploration of East Anglian marshlands, reflecting themes of ephemerality and introspection.
Related Projects
- Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)
A 30-year-long project documenting over 80 Native American tribes, showcasing traditional customs and lifeways through sepia-toned photogravures.
- Victor Albert Prout (1835-1877)
Panoramic photographs presenting the Thames as both a natural marvel and a cultural emblem of Victorian Britain.
- Carleton Watkins (1829-1916)
Through meticulous, large-format images, The Yosemite Book showcased the sublime beauty of Yosemite, influencing public perception and environmental policy.
- John Thomson (1837-1921)
Ethnographic and artistic exploration of social and cultural traditions in 19th-century China.
- John Thomson (1837-1921)
The Min River region’s timeless beauty and cultural transformation during China’s late Qing Dynasty.
- William Bradford (1823-1892)
Greenland's frozen landscapes, blending Romantic artistry and scientific precision to document an extraordinary 1869 Arctic expedition.