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Peter Henry Emerson

Tissington Spires, Dove Dale

1880s
Photogravure, plate XLV from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888)
15.5 × 20.2 cm (6.1 × 8 in)

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