George Shadbolt
The Time of Promise

ArtistBritish, 1830–1901
CultureBritish
Titles
  • The Time of Promise
  • from The Photographic Album for the Year 1857, Being Contributions from the Members of The Photographic Club
DateApril 29, 1857
MediumSalted paper print
DimensionsImage: 6 7/8 × 8 11/16 in. (17.5 × 22.1 cm)
Mount: 12 × 17 5/16 in. (30.5 × 43.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.168.35
Not on view

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Department
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Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby’s, London, November 17, 2021, Lot 146]; [purchased by Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography Ltd, Brighton, England, November 17, 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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