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Peter Henry Emerson
Toil And Grime1887, printed 1890

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a 19th-century harbor with a large industrial crane, moored sailing vessels, and a flat-bottomed boat labeled 'FITZ ROY' along a busy quayside
Artist or Maker
Peter Henry Emerson
Title
Toil And Grime
Place Made
England
Date Made
1887, printed 1890
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 3 11/16 × 7 15/16 in. (9.3 × 20.16 cm) Primary support: 10 1/16 × 11 3/4 in. (25.5 × 29.85 cm) Mat: 13 15/16 × 17 15/16 in. (35.4 × 45.56 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.708
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography