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Early Photography: Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff – Peter Henry Emerson

Posted on the 02 February 2021 by Cendrinemedia @cendrinemedia

Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography...

Title: Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff

Date: 1886

Location: East Anglia, England

Photographer: Peter Henry Emerson (1856-1936)

Process: platinum print

Note: This image is part of Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, one of Emerson's books on the marsh dwellers of East Anglia. The word "schoof" refers to the sheaf of harvested marsh plants that are dried and stored at home.

Source and information: The Cleveland Museum of Art

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