Antique CDV 1880s H Crook Young Man Sitting Carved Table Newington Butts

Antique CDV 1880s H Crook Young Man Sitting Carved Table Newington Butts

This antique CDV captures a portrait of a young man from the 1880s, captured by the photographer H. Crook. The subject is posed sitting beside an ornate, intricately carved table, a classic studio arrangement that reflects the formal aesthetic of the late Victorian era.

The reverse of the card reveals the studio's location in Newington Butts, marking this as a genuine piece of London photographic history. It is a quintessential example of 1880s portraiture, perfect for collectors focused on regional British photography or early studio portrait styles.

This piece offers a direct visual link to the professional studio work of H. Crook and the life of a young man in Newington Butts.