Antique CDV W Baker Young Woman High Collar Brooch Birmingham UK

Antique CDV W Baker Young Woman High Collar Brooch Birmingham UK

This antique CDV captures a poised young woman from the Victorian era, showcasing the sharp fashion sensibilities of late 19th-century Birmingham. She is elegantly posed with her high collar serving as a structural frame for her stoic expression, while a delicate brooch pinned at her throat adds a refined touch of period detail.

Photographed at the studio of W Baker, this portrait offers a window into the professional photographic artistry of the time. It is a quintessential piece for collectors of British social history, documenting the style and formality of a Birmingham resident preserved in a classic carte de visite format.

A remarkable portrait of a young woman featuring a distinctive high collar and brooch.