Peter Henry Emerson

A Suffolk Shrimper "Coming Ashore"

c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Photogravure, pl. XXVI from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888)
13.6 × 11.9 cm (5.4 × 4.7 in)

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