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Peter Henry Emerson

The Basket-Maker (Norfolk)

c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Photogravure, pl. XV from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888)
24.5 × 29.5 cm (9.6 × 11.6 in)

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