Antique CDV 1880 J S Hazard Baby Sitting Fur Chair Clapham London UK

Antique CDV 1880 J S Hazard Baby Sitting Fur Chair Clapham London UK

This antique CDV captures a tender portrait of a baby sitting atop a plush fur chair. The infant is posed with the characteristic stillness required for 1880 photography, showcasing the soft textures of the prop against the stark Victorian studio backdrop.

Professional photographer J S Hazard operated this studio in Clapham, London, documenting the burgeoning middle-class family life of the late nineteenth century. This piece is a quintessential example of era-specific portraiture, ideal for collectors of London social history.

A charming window into the life of a Victorian baby in 1880 Clapham.