Antique CDV 1870s W Hector Young Woman Portrait Dress Chair Crediton UK

Antique CDV 1870s W Hector Young Woman Portrait Dress Chair Crediton UK

This antique CDV features a poised young woman captured in a formal 1870s portrait. She is elegantly seated in a decorative studio chair, showcasing the intricate details of her Victorian-era dress. The photograph bears the distinct imprint of the photographer Hector, based in Crediton, UK.

The image serves as a time capsule of Devonshire social history, reflecting the fashion and photographic studio styles of the late nineteenth century. It is a compelling piece for collectors of regional British portraiture.

A rare glimpse into the life of a young woman in Crediton.