Antique CDV 1880s E & A Quincey Man Bowler Hat Barrow in Furness UK

Antique CDV 1880s E & A Quincey Man Bowler Hat Barrow in Furness UK

This antique CDV captures a sharp-dressed man from the 1880s wearing a structured bowler hat. The studio portrait is a crisp example of the photographic styles popular in Barrow in Furness during the late Victorian era.

The subject stands with the poise typical of the period, his formal attire reflecting the industrial rise of the Furness region. Photographed by E & A Quincey, this image provides a refined look at local fashion and the distinct social identity of a gentleman in the late 19th century.

Collectors of British social history will appreciate this authentic CDV as a tangible relic of Barrow in Furness. It is a quintessential portrait of a man in his bowler hat, frozen in time by the Quincey studio.