Antique CDV Poulton Portrait Distinguished Man Holding Book Strand

Antique CDV Poulton Portrait Distinguished Man Holding Book Strand

This antique CDV features a formal portrait of a distinguished man holding a book, captured with the sharp clarity characteristic of Poulton’s renowned studio work. The subject is posed in a classic Victorian setting, his refined attire and introspective expression reflecting the intellectual gravitas typical of the era.

The Strand imprint on the mount authenticates this piece as a significant example of mid-19th-century London photography. Collectors of social history will appreciate this portrait of a distinguished man holding a book.