Farmworkers during the Barley Harvest in Suffolk
Unlike most of Emerson’s photographs, this one from Pictures of East Anglian Life seems rather posed. Perhaps he was thinking of the paintings by the famous French Realists Gustave Courbet and Jules Breton. He wrote the following about this in his book: ‘I have endeavoured in the plates to express sympathetically various phases of peasant and fisherfolk life...’
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.22637
Type of item
- photograph
- Photograph
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Johan Huizinga Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.22637
Type of item
- photograph
- Photograph
Medium
- Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Johan Huizinga Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- after1883 - in or before1887
- 1888
Place-Time
- fourth quarter 19th century
Places
- Suffolk
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.22637
- Suffolk
- United Kingdom
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.434499
- RP-F-2005-107-237
Extent
- height 235
- width 243
Format
- paper
- Paper
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collectie: foto's
Year
- 1888
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T14:55:09.276Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:20:13.466Z