Peter Henry Emerson

At the Grindstone-A Suffolk Farmyard

c. 1883/87, printed 1888
Photogravure, pl. XXX from the album "Pictures of East Anglian Life" (1888)
27 × 22.7 cm (10.6 × 8.9 in)

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