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Antique CDV Kelley Baby Boy Harry Smith Long Christening Gown Somerville
$9.99 USD
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Antique CDV Kelley Baby Boy Harry Smith Long Christening Gown Somerville
This antique CDV captures a poignant portrait of a baby boy named Harry Smith. He is posed in a remarkably long, intricate christening gown that spills across the frame, showcasing the elaborate textile fashions common to 19th-century portraiture.
The photograph, likely taken by the Kelley studio in Somerville, offers a window into Victorian family history. It is a prized find for collectors of regional photography or those documenting historical infant attire and the formal traditions of the era.
A rare glimpse of young Harry Smith in his finest christening gown.
This antique CDV captures a poignant portrait of a baby boy named Harry Smith. He is posed in a remarkably long, intricate christening gown that spills across the frame, showcasing the elaborate textile fashions common to 19th-century portraiture.
The photograph, likely taken by the Kelley studio in Somerville, offers a window into Victorian family history. It is a prized find for collectors of regional photography or those documenting historical infant attire and the formal traditions of the era.
A rare glimpse of young Harry Smith in his finest christening gown.
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