Antique CDV 1860s Thrupp & CO Elderly Woman Silk Dress Birmingham UK

Antique CDV 1860s Thrupp & CO Elderly Woman Silk Dress Birmingham UK

This antique CDV captures the dignified portrait of an elderly woman captured during the 1860s. She is posed with formal grace, wearing a finely textured silk dress that reflects the modest yet structured fashion typical of mid-Victorian England.

The photograph bears the distinct imprint of Thrupp & Co, a notable studio located in Birmingham. For historians of 1860s portraiture, this piece offers a clear glimpse into regional British photography and the sartorial choices of the era.

A rare addition for any collection documenting Birmingham history through the eyes of an elderly woman in her finest silk dress.