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Offered for your consideration is a wonderfully atmospheric, authentic turn-of-the-century antique studio portrait photograph capturing an outdoor gathering of gentlemen and their dog.
ITEM DETAILS & CONTEXT:
Dating to the early 1900s (circa 1900–1910s), this captivating candid-style photograph depicts four men dressed in classic Edwardian fashion, wearing heavy dark winter overcoats and formal bowler (derby) hats. They are posed closely together in a natural, wooded outdoor landscape, with a loyal family dog nestled right into the center of the group.
The photograph remains housed in its stunning, original heavy charcoal-black paper studio card mount. The border features a deeply stamped, gorgeous Art Nouveau embossed floral pattern consisting of intricate climbing flowers and vines decorating the corners.
- Format: Original silver gelatin or matte print in an embossed art nouveau cardstock mount.
- Dimensions: Complete mount measures approximately 4\" x 5\" (Photo insert approx. 3\" x 2.5\").
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The photographic print displays sharp details and crisp, moody contrast. The original heavy black mount is intact with only minor corner/edge wear consistent with its 110+ year age. Please review photos for full detail.
SHIPPING & HANDLING:
Your historic photograph will be handled with the utmost care to ensure it arrives at your doorstep safely.
- Secure Protective Packaging: The photograph and its original embossed mount will be securely sandwiched between two thick pieces of rigid cardboard to prevent any bending, folding, or corner crushing during transit. It will then be shipped inside a durable, weather-resistant cardboard mailer.
- Fast & Reliable Shipping: Your order will be securely packaged and shipped out fast—within 1 business day of receiving cleared payment. Full tracking information will be provided automatically.
A superb find for collectors of early canine photography, turn-of-the-century menswear fashion, or those looking for unique dark academia/Victorian home decor!
