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The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon

Peter Henry Emerson1888

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of a swimming hole known as the October Hole on the River Lea. A man stands on the riverbank with a fishing pole cast out over the water and his belongings on the ground beside him. The name of the photographer, "P.H. EMERSON", has been scratched into the lower right corner of the image.

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  • Title: The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon
  • Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
  • Date Created: 1888
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 15.4 × 21.8 cm (6 1/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Photogravure
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.1372.1.10
  • Culture: British
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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