Antique CDV H. Wymer Baby in Chair Hastings Neb.

Antique CDV H. Wymer Baby in Chair Hastings Neb.

This antique CDV captures a charming portrait of a baby in a chair, carefully posed in the studio of photographer H. Wymer. Taken in Hastings, Neb., this late-nineteenth-century image reflects the classic Victorian approach to infant portraiture, showcasing the delicate clothing of the era and the specialized furniture used by pioneer plains photographers to keep young subjects still for the camera.

For collectors of Nebraska history, early Great Plains photography, or Victorian childhood imagery, this Wymer portrait is a wonderful find. It offers a tangible connection to the early community of Hastings, Neb., making it a scarce and desirable piece of regional social history.

Add this captivating Wymer portrait of a baby in a chair to your historic Nebraska collection today.