Antique CDV Circa 1880s L. E. Bennett Cute Baby Girl in Dress Mchenry IL
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Antique CDV Circa 1880s L. E. Bennett Cute Baby Girl in Dress Mchenry IL

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Condition
Used
Category
Collectibles:Photographic Images:Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398015970698
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Antique CDV Circa 1880s L. E. Bennett Cute Baby Girl in Dress Mchenry IL

This antique CDV captures a cute baby girl posed in a delicate dress, serving as a charming example of 19th-century portraiture. The image, produced by photographer L. E. Bennett, showcases the formal aesthetics of McHenry, IL, during the Victorian era. The soft composition emphasizes the child's youthful features against the structured fashion of the day.

For a collector of Illinois history or 1880s photography, this piece offers a tangible connection to the late nineteenth century. The Bennett studio mark provides a specific geographical link to McHenry, making it a valuable find for regional historians. It is a classic representation of the era and the artistry of local portrait photographers.

This portrait remains a sweet historical record of a young girl from McHenry.
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