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At the Grindstone--A Suffolk Farmyard

Peter Henry Emerson

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of two men working with branches at a grindstone in a farmyard. The man on the left wears a flat cap, a light jacket with a dark vest underneath, and light-colored pants. The man on the right wears a cap, a jacket, and pants. A large metal bucket sits on the ground to the right. In the background, there are trees, a field, and a fence with clothes hanging on a line. The scene depicts a rural setting with a grindstone, wooden fence posts, and a rustic atmosphere.

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756 × 893 px
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