Antique CDV Draper & Husted Handsome Bearded Man Philip Peters Philadelphia PA

Antique CDV Draper & Husted Handsome Bearded Man Philip Peters Philadelphia PA

This original CDV features the portrait of a handsome bearded man identified as Philip Peters. Captured by the photography studio of Draper & Husted, this antique image showcases the refined style of a 19th-century gentleman in Philadelphia. The subject exudes a confident, steady gaze, framed by a meticulously groomed beard that reflects the grooming trends of the Civil War era.

Collectors of Pennsylvania genealogy and early studio portraiture will appreciate the clear attribution to the Draper & Husted partnership. This piece serves as a sophisticated example of Philadelphia history, documenting the likeness of Philip Peters with the artistic precision expected from a premier urban photographer. It is an exceptional find for those focused on Victorian men's fashion and local heritage.

A classic portrayal of Philip Peters from old Philadelphia.