Antique CDV C.R. Pottinger Mother Seated Dark Dress Baby Cheltenham
Carte de Visite

Antique CDV C.R. Pottinger Mother Seated Dark Dress Baby Cheltenham

$14.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Format
Carte de Visite · c. 1854–1920s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398283138092
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Antique CDV C.R. Pottinger Mother Seated Dark Dress Baby Cheltenham

This antique CDV captures a tender portrait of a mother seated with her young baby. The mother is dressed in a somber dark dress, a classic stylistic choice for studio portraiture during the Victorian era. The crisp composition highlights the intimate bond between the two figures, reflecting the formal yet sentimental aesthetic of 19th-century photography.

Photographed by C.R. Pottinger in Cheltenham, this image is a prime example of regional British studio work. It is an essential find for collectors focusing on Victorian family history or the specific output of Cheltenham photographers. A poignant look at maternal devotion in a bygone age.
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