Vtg B&W Snapshot Family Man Woman Baby Christening Gown Formal Wear Brick 1914
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs

Vtg B&W Snapshot Family Man Woman Baby Christening Gown Formal Wear Brick 1914

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397927099171
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Family Man Woman Baby Christening Gown Formal Wear Brick 1914

This intimate B&W snapshot captures a proud family moment featuring a man and woman holding a baby dressed in a long, elaborate christening gown. The trio is positioned outdoors against a textured brick backdrop, dressed in their finest formal wear to commemorate the sacred occasion.

Dating back to 1914, this image serves as a poignant window into the early 20th century, highlighting the stiff collars and traditional textiles of the era. The contrast of the dark clothing against the pale infant garment creates a striking visual composition typical of the period.

Collectors of social history will appreciate this authentic 1910s record of domestic life and religious tradition. It is a classic example of early amateur photography capturing a milestone event for a young family.
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