Antique CDV 1880s Benjamin Scott & Son Man Sideburns Mustache Carlisle UK

Antique CDV 1880s Benjamin Scott & Son Man Sideburns Mustache Carlisle UK

This antique CDV features a distinguished gentleman captured in the 1880s by the photography firm Benjamin Scott & Son of Carlisle. The portrait highlights the refined fashion of the era, showcasing the man’s meticulously groomed sideburns and well-defined mustache, which serve as quintessential hallmarks of late Victorian masculine style.

Collectors of British studio photography will appreciate this specific piece from the Carlisle region. It serves as a fascinating window into 1880s social history and the legacy of Benjamin Scott & Son. This portrait is a must-have for those documenting the evolution of facial hair and formal portraiture of the man in the Victorian age.