Antique CDV Circa Powelson's Opera House Gallery Baby in Gown Detroit MI
Carte de Visite

Antique CDV Circa Powelson's Opera House Gallery Baby in Gown Detroit MI

$9.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Carte de Visite · c. 1854–1920s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398050329686
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Antique CDV Circa Powelson's Opera House Gallery Baby in Gown Detroit MI

This antique CDV captures a serene portrait of a young baby in a gown, showcasing the delicate lace and fabric textures favored during this Victorian era. The child is posed with the quiet dignity typical of studio sessions held at Powelson's Opera House Gallery.

Located in Detroit, MI, this specific gallery was known for its artistic composition. The image serves as a historical window into Michigan photography, documenting the fashion and social customs of the period.

Collectors of Detroit history or early childhood portraiture will value this piece for its connection to the Opera House landmark. It is a beautiful example of the artistry found in a Powelson's studio production.

A classic memento of a gown-clad baby from a storied Detroit gallery.
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