Peter Henry Emerson
Quick Facts
- Based in
- Falmouth, Cornwall, UK
- Country
- British
- Type
- Individual
About Peter Henry Emerson
Peter Henry Emerson was a British writer and photographer. His photographs are early examples of promoting straight photography as an art form.
Peter Henry Emerson 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peter Henry Emerson based?
Peter Henry Emerson is based in Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
What is Peter Henry Emerson's nationality?
Peter Henry Emerson is British.