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Peter Henry Emerson

British photographer

Died when: 79 years 365 days (959 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Peter Henry Emerson

Peter Henry Emerson (13 May 1856 – 12 May 1936) was a British writer and photographer.His photographs are early examples of promoting straight photography as an art form.

He is known for taking photographs that displayed rural settings and for his disputes with the photographic establishment about the purpose and meaning of photography.


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