In the Shadows of Centuries

In the Shadows of Centuries

Photograph

George Henry High

Maker
American, b. 1864

In the Shadows of Centuries

ca. 1930
Gelatin silver print (chlorobromide)
Image: 16 5/16 × 13 1/16 in. (41.4 × 33.1 cm)
Mount: 20 1/16 × 16 in. (51 × 40.7 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1951.0002.0053
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on mount recto, BC: In the Shaow of Centuries 2nd George Henry High, F.R.P.S.
Printed on applied label on mount recto, BRC: 32
Inscribed in ink on mount recto, BRC: Chloro- \ Bromide
Inscribed in pencil and orange pencil on verso, TL: No three (3) [crossed out] 32 [circled] \ Title "In the shadow of Centuries 2nd \ Chloride \ George Henry High, F.R.P.S. \ Chicago Camera Club \ 137 North Wabash Ave \ Chicago
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, LT: CALIFORNIA \ Pacific International \ EXPOSITION \ [logo] \ No. 106 \ "In the Shadow \ of Centuries" \ Accepted and Hung \ at the \ FIFTH INTERNATIONAL \ SALON of PHOTOGRAPHY \ BALBOA PARK \ SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA \ U.S.A. \ May 29th to November 11th, 1935
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, TL: PHOTOGRAPHY \ MEMBER of \ CHICAGO CAMERA CLUB \ 137 N. WABASH AVE. \ CHICAGO, ILL. \ Number Process Chloride \ TITLE In the shadow \ of Centuries \ G.H. HIGH, F.R.P.S. \ 137 N. WABASH AVE. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A.
Printed on applied label on verso, BL: EXHIBITED \ at \ CHICAGO \ CAMERA \ CLUB \ by \ SPECIAL INVITATION \ DATE
Printed on applied label on verso, BL: This print was selected by the jury for the \ 18th Annual International Photographic Salon \ of the Camera Pictorialists of Los Angeles. \ It was exhibited in the Los Angeles Museum during \ January, 1935, and in the M. H. De Young Memorial \ Museum in San Francisco during February, 1935.
Inscribed in pencil and green pencil on verso, BL: A 486 / 106 [crossed out]
Stamped on verso, BRC: 427 [crossed out]

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