The Time of Promise 1857

"The Time of Promise" (1857) by George Shadbolt (1830-1901) is a black and white photograph that captures a quiet, winding road lined with trees and fences. The photograph is taken from a low vantage point, giving the viewer a sense of perspective and depth. The light is soft and diffused, creating a sense of tranquility and peace. The photograph is a testament to Shadbolt's skill as a photographer and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. "The Time of Promise" is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, New York, NY.