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Great Yarmouth artist-led organisations Original Projects and Utter Nonsense present a new show at the University of East Anglia.

Great Yarmouth artist-led organisations Original Projects and Utter Nonsense present a new show at the University of East Anglia.

Peter Henry Emerson is considered to have a key role in the development of modern photography.

"The Great Wall of Emerson" outside Pleasure Beach. - Credit: James Weeds Photographs depicting the everyday folk and natural beauty of nineteenth century Great Yarmouth are now on display at the South Denes. There are 21 panels in the installation, showing the way Great Yarmouth residents lived their lives in the late 1800s. - Credit: James Weeds Taken by pioneer photographer, Peter Henry Emerson, the images show the lives of Yarmouth residents as well as shipwrecks and the Broads. The 21 pa...

Published: 2:44 PM April 27, 2021    The new Yare Gallery, in the former Nelson Museum building, on South Quay in Great Yarmouth. - Credit: Yare Gallery The former Nelson Museum in Great Yarmouth is set for a new lease of life when it reopens next month as an art gallery. Having exhibited items dedicated to Admiral Lord Nelson for 17 years, until the museums closure in 2019, the building will soon display paintings and sculptures by both local and international artists. Now named the Yare Gal...