Toil and Grime, 1887

P.H. Emerson (1856 - 1936)

RA Collection: Art

Title

Toil and Grime

Photographed by

P.H. Emerson (1856 - 1936)

Photo-etcher

Alfred Dawson (1843 - 1931)

From

Peter Henry Emerson, Wild Life on a Tidal Water : the adventures of a house-boat and her crew, London, 1890.

Date

1887

Object type

Photo-mechanical print

Medium

Photogravure

Dimensions

114 mm x 218 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

11/2792

This image is from a book

Wild life on a tidal water : the adventures of a houseboat and her crew / by P. H. Emerson ; illustrated with thirty photoetchings by P. H. Emerson and T. F. Goodall ; together with an appendix "Breydon past and present." - London: 1890

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