Antique CDV Ragan's Star Gallery Young Man Waterloo Iowa

Antique CDV Ragan's Star Gallery Young Man Waterloo Iowa

This antique CDV captures a portrait of a poised young man, originally photographed at Ragan's Star Gallery in Waterloo, Iowa. The image showcases the formal styling of the era, presenting the subject in classic mid-to-late 19th-century attire with a dignified expression that reflects the social customs of the period.

Captured in the historic studios of Waterloo, Iowa, this photograph offers a glimpse into Midwestern life during the height of the carte de visite era. Collectors of regional Iowa history and early American portraiture will value the distinct studio branding of Ragan's Star Gallery, which adds significant provenance to this striking piece.

Add this remarkable piece of Waterloo, Iowa history to your antique CDV collection today.