Antique CDV G & J Hall Boy Velvet Suit Knickerbockers Wakefield UK

Antique CDV G & J Hall Boy Velvet Suit Knickerbockers Wakefield UK

This antique CDV captures a young boy posed with the distinctive formality of the Victorian era. He is dressed in a structured velvet suit featuring traditional knickerbockers, a hallmark of high-fashion children’s attire during the late 19th century.

The portrait bears the professional studio mark of G & J Hall, based in Wakefield, UK. This image serves as a perfect historical specimen for collectors of regional British photography or those documenting period children’s fashion. It is a charming look at a well-dressed boy from Wakefield.