Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Chas A Girt Woman Sewing Machine Hill City Kans
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Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Chas A Girt Woman Sewing Machine Hill City Kans

$199.99 USD

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Condition
Used
Category
Photographs
Location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Shipping
Shipping: $5.99 USD
Item ID
v1|398074148456|0
Specifics

Item details

Size
4.25 x 6.5 in
Type
Photograph
Theme
History
Finish
Matte
Format
Cabinet Card
Signed
No
Antique
Yes
Framing
Unframed
Subject
Women
Vintage
Yes
Features
One of a Kind (OOAK)
Material
Cardboard
Unit Type
Unit
Image Color
Sepia
Unit of Sale
Single Unit
Unit Quantity
1
Country of Origin
United States
Number of Photographs
1
Time Period Manufactured
Pre-1900
Original/Licensed Reprint
Original
Description

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Antique Cabinet Card 1890s Chas A Girt Woman Sewing Machine Hill City Kans

This original cabinet card captures a fascinating slice of late-nineteenth-century Midwestern life, featuring a woman seated at her sewing machine. Photographed by Chas A Girt in Hill City, Kans, this image beautifully documents the intersection of domestic labor and industrial progress in a frontier state. The composition likely showcases the subject proudly posing with her mechanical pride and joy, a symbol of modern efficiency and domestic art during the homesteading era.

For collectors of the 1890s era, early Kansas history, or industrial domestic antiques, this piece offers a rare glimpse into a specific time and place. It serves as a wonderful historical record of both early plains photography and the daily lives of women in the late Victorian period.

Add this captivating portrait by Chas A Girt to your collection of pioneer history today.
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