Vtg B&W Snapshot Man In Tie Holding Sleeping Baby In White Baptism Gown 1959
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Man In Tie Holding Sleeping Baby In White Baptism Gown 1959

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397926708775
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Man In Tie Holding Sleeping Baby In White Baptism Gown 1959

This B&W snapshot captures a tender moment featuring a man in a tie holding a sleeping baby dressed in a long white baptism gown. The composition focuses on the contrast between the man's formal attire and the delicate, flowing fabric of the infant's ceremonial dress. Taken in 1959, the image preserves a quiet family milestone with the crisp clarity typical of mid-century amateur photography.

Collectors of 1950s social history and religious memorabilia will appreciate the authentic domestic atmosphere of this 1959 scene. It serves as a poignant example of mid-century portraiture, highlighting the traditional fashion and solemnity associated with a mid-century christening.

A classic mid-century study of a man and a peaceful baby in a baptism gown.
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