Playground of Royalty

Playground of Royalty

Photograph

George Henry High

Maker
American, b. 1864

Playground of Royalty

ca. 1930
Bromoil print
Image: 10 11/16 × 8 1/4 in. (27.2 × 21 cm)
Matted: 19 15/16 × 15 7/8 × 3/16 in. (50.7 × 40.4 × 0.4 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1951.0002.0070
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on mat recto, BL: Playground of Royalty
signed in pencil on mat recto, BR: George Henry High
inscribed in pencil on mat verso, TLC: H Art 3 (?)
inscribed in red pencil on mat verso, TLC: 14 [circled]
printed and inscribed on applied label affixed to mat verso, TL: Date of \ CHICAGO \ [CCC logo] \ CAMERA CLUB \ Print Number Six 6 [circled] [crossed out] \ Title Play Ground of Royalty \ Medium Bromoil \ George Henry High \ Sender \ 31 West Lake Street [crossed out] \ Street and Number \ Chicago Ills \ City \ 133 North Wabash Av. / U.S.A.
printed on applied label affixed to mat verso, TC: [CCC logo] \ EXHIBITED \ at \ CHICAGO \ CAMERA \ CLUB \ by \ SPECIAL INVITATION \ DATE
inscribed in pencil on mat verso, TC: No 6 \ Play Ground of Royalty \ Bromoil \ George Henry High \ Care Chicago Camera Club \ 133 North Wabash Av Chicago-U.S.A.
printed on applied label affixed to mat verso, LC: THE CAMERA CLUB NEW YORK \ 121 WEST SIXTY-EIGHTH STREET \ EXHIBITED \ AT \ THE CAMERA CLUB \ NEW YORK \ DURING \ MAY, 1932 \ THE PRINT COMMITTEE: \ JOSEPH M. BING, F.R.P.S., Chairman \ FRANCIS G. RUSSELL / DR. W.H. WOGLOM
printed and inscribed on applied label affixed to mat verso, BL: EXHIBITED \ IN THE GALLERY OF THE \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF \ PHILADELPHIA \ PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA NOV. 1862. \ THE OLDEST PHOTOGRAPHIC \ ORGANIZATION IN AMERICA \ June 1932 \ Robert A. Barrows \ PRINT DIRECTOR
printed and inscribed on applied label affixed to mat verso, BL: SECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY \ FOR THE INCREASE \ AND DIFFUSION OF \ KNOWLEDGE AMONG MEN \ PER ORBEM \ SMITHSONIAN \ INSTITUTION \ WASHINGTON 1846 \ EXHIBITED \ AT \ SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION \ U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM \ August - \September 1932
inscribed in pencil on mat verso, BR: EHPC 2257-70 [sideways]

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