Peter Henry Emerson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Henry Emerson

British writer and photographer

Date of Birth: 13-May-1856

Place of Birth: Sagua La Grande, Villa Clara Province, Cuba

Date of Death: 12-May-1936

Profession: photographer, writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Peter Henry Emerson (13 May 1856 – 12 May 1936) was a British writer and photographer.
His photographs are early examples of promoting photography as an art form.
He is known for taking photographs that displayed natural settings and for his disputes with the photographic establishment about the purpose and meaning of photography.