Antique CDV Cline Charles Smith Young Man Bow Tie Suit Lincoln

Antique CDV Cline Charles Smith Young Man Bow Tie Suit Lincoln

This Antique CDV features a portrait of a young man named Charles Smith, captured by the photographer Cline. The subject is dressed in a formal suit and a sharp bow tie, reflecting the refined sartorial standards of the mid-to-late 19th century. His stoic pose and attire evoke the classic aesthetic of the Lincoln era.

Collectors of 1860s photography will appreciate this specific CDV for its clear depiction of period fashion and studio lighting. It serves as a crisp historical document of a young man’s formal presentation during a transformative time in American history. A fine addition for any dedicated archive of Charles Smith and Lincoln-era portraiture.