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Peter Henry Emerson

The Quays at Dinner-Time

1887
Photoetching, pl. XIV from the album "Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew" (1890)
12.2 × 15 cm (4.8 × 5.9 in)

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