Antique CDV Circa Conaway & Hummel Baby Mary B Girdsey Santa Ana Cal

Antique CDV Circa Conaway & Hummel Baby Mary B Girdsey Santa Ana Cal

This original CDV features a portrait of Baby Mary B Girdsey, captured during the late nineteenth century. The image showcases the delicate features of the infant, presenting a charming glimpse into the Victorian era through the lens of the Conaway & Hummel studio.

Located in Santa Ana, Cal, the photographers Conaway and Hummel were known for their professional regional portraiture. This antique piece serves as a significant genealogical record for the Girdsey family and a prime example of early California photography. Collectors of local history will value the specific provenance and the preservation of Mary's likeness from this distinct period.

A wonderful historical artifact representing the life of Mary B Girdsey in Santa Ana.