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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_Henry_EmersonPeter Henry Emerson - Wikipedia

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   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. Biography.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_EmersonPeter Emerson - Wikipedia

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   Peter Emerson (born 1943) is a political activist in Northern Ireland. Born in Britain, Emerson's father was from County Cork, and his mother from Cheshire. [1] He served as a submariner in the Royal Navy, where he was promoted to first lieutenant. In 1970, he began teaching in Nairobi.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › Peter-Henry-EmersonPeter Henry Emerson | Naturalist, Pictorialist, Landscape

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   Peter Henry Emerson (born May 13, 1856, Cuba—died May 12, 1936, Falmouth, Cornwall, England) was an English photographer who promoted photography as an independent art form and created an aesthetic theory called “naturalistic photography.”

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5. www.tate.org.uk › tate-etc › issue-37-summer-2016Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads – Tate Etc | Tate

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   Jun 25, 2019 · In the late 19th century the writer and photographer Peter Henry Emerson collaborated with the artist Thomas Frederick Goodall to create an ‘epoch-making’ photographic album called Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, as Hope Kingsley writes.

6. www.tate.org.uk › research › tate-papersEmerson’s Evolution – Tate Papers | Tate

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   British photographer Peter Henry Emerson’s dramatic recantation of his beliefs about photography and art forms a canonical yet perplexing episode in the modernist history of photography.

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7. www.moma.org › artists › 1724Peter Henry Emerson - MoMA

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   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.

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   Who was 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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   What did Peter Henry Emerson say about photography?

   • The Ferry Boat Inn, Tottenham, photogravure by Peter Henry Emerson, c. 1888. Emerson’s book was very persuasive, but in 1891 he published a black-bordered pamphlet “ The Death of Naturalistic Photography,” in which he recanted his opinion that the accurate reproduction of nature was synonymous with art.

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   Where did Peter Henry Emerson quote 'naturalistic photography'?

   • Peter Henry Emerson, ‘Naturalistic Photography’, Photographic News, vol.37, no.1807, 21 April 1893, p.245. 62. The passage he quotes appears in William James, Psychology: The Briefer Course, London 1892, p.344. The text was also issued by the same publisher under the title Text-book of Psychology .

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   How did Emerson defend photography?

   • From this view Emerson formed his defence of photography as a fine art not so much by arguing, as his modernist successors would, that photography could transcend the mechanistic trappings of the camera through thoughtful, deliberative interventions, but rather by intimating that the human mind itself was reducible to mechanical terms.

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9. www.nationalgalleries.org › artists › p-h-emersonP. H. Emerson - National Galleries of Scotland

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   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.