Antique CDV W J Wellsted Young Man Suit Vest Oval Portrait Hull UK

Antique CDV W J Wellsted Young Man Suit Vest Oval Portrait Hull UK

This antique CDV features a formal portrait of a young man captured by the renowned photographer W J Wellsted of Hull. The subject is posed with dignity, dressed in a sharp suit and tailored vest that reflect the refined sartorial standards of the Victorian era.

The oval composition draws focus to the sitter’s expression, highlighting the sharp craftsmanship typical of Wellsted’s studio work. This piece offers a compelling glimpse into late 19th-century British portraiture for any serious collector of regional photography.

A rare visual record of a young man from Hull.