Working and life on the Norfolk Broads in the late 19th Century
My pal Malcolm Woods has just found a new online collection of Victorian photographer Peter Henry Emerson’s atmospheric shots depicting the Norfolk Broads. They’re stunning – though I can’t help that despite the dreamy tranquility they do seem to depict a hard and narrow-looking sort of life. There would be work and the struggle of getting by all … Continue reading “Working and life on the Norfolk Broads in the late 19th Century”