Antique CDV 1860s A Doherty Seated Woman Striped Dress Hulme Manchester

Antique CDV 1860s A Doherty Seated Woman Striped Dress Hulme Manchester

This authentic 1860s CDV features a seated woman posing for a professional portrait in the studio of A. Doherty. The subject is captured in a striking striped dress that reflects the mid-Victorian fashion trends of the era, offering a crisp look at the textile patterns popular during the mid-19th century.

The image bears the distinct studio mark of A. Doherty, based in Hulme, Manchester. This piece serves as a remarkable primary source for collectors of regional British photography, documenting both the local history of Manchester and the specific aesthetic sensibilities of the 1860s.

A rare glimpse into the life of a Victorian woman from Hulme, Manchester.