The Call of the Sea

The Call of the Sea

Photograph

George Henry High

Maker
American, b. 1864

The Call of the Sea

ca. 1920
Gelatin silver print
Image: 11 5/8 × 9 in. (29.6 × 22.8 cm)
Mount: 17 15/16 × 14 3/16 in. (45.5 × 36.1 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1951.0002.0199
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, RC: 5
Printed on applied label on recto, TL: NO \ FIVE [crossed out] \ Forty four (44) \ CHICAGO CAMERA CLUB \ 31 WEST LAKE STREET \ Maker GEORGE HENRY HIGH \ Title THE CALL OF THE SEA \ Medium 1242 LAKE SHORE DRIVE \ CHICAGO
Printed on applied label on verso, TR: This print was accepted \ and hung at the \ INTERNATIONAL \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ EXHIBITION \ Being the 29th \ Annual Exhibition of the \ Toronto Camera Club \ August 28 - September 11 \ 1920 \ AT THE \ CANADIAN \ NATIONAL EXHIBITION \ TORONTO \ Catalogue No. 73
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, LC: EXHIBITED \ IN THE GALLERY OF THE \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF \ PHILADELPHIA \ [logo] \ THE OLDEST PHOTOGRAPHIC \ ORGANIZATION IN AMERICA \ June 1932 \ Robert A. Barrows \ PRINT DIRECTOR
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, C: SECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY. \ [logo] \ EXHIBITED \ AT \ Smithsonian Institution \ U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM. \ August - 1932 \ September
Printed on applied label on verso, RC: [logo] \ 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 on applied label on verso, BC: EXHIBITED \ at \ CHICAGO \ CAMERA \ CLUB \ by \ SPECIAL INVITATION \ DATE 1933
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 73 [circled]
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