Antique CDV L. N. Schmidt Cute Baby in Checkered Dress Chicago Illinois
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs

Antique CDV L. N. Schmidt Cute Baby in Checkered Dress Chicago Illinois

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
397948958841
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Antique CDV L. N. Schmidt Cute Baby in Checkered Dress Chicago Illinois

This original CDV captures a charming portrait of a cute baby wearing a distinct checkered dress, posed during a studio session in Chicago, Illinois. The infant is the clear focal point of this Victorian-era composition, seated with the curious expression typical of early childhood photography from the L. N. Schmidt studio.

Collectors of Illinois history and antique portraiture will value the specific craftsmanship of Schmidt, whose work represents the thriving mid-to-late 19th-century photography scene in Chicago. The intricate patterns of the checkered dress offer a wonderful glimpse into period children's fashion and textile trends.

Add this endearing piece of Chicago history to your collection of antique CDV portraits.
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