The world is a crazy place at the moment! It’s a time of great uncertainty. Stay safe! I love images that just hint at their past. Like this image with the cropped signature at the bottom.
Description:
Subject(s): Unknown
Subject Description: Woman in corseted mourning outfit with ballooned selves and frilled white collar
Backdrop: Simple but contains some furniture and furs
Mount: Neutral card
Frame: Rectangular image with no decorative border, card looks as though a signature has been cut off the bottom
Size: 4.7” x 6.5”
Photographers Font: -
Photographers full name: -
Photographer Info: -
Photograph No.: -
Corners: Rounded
Condition: Corners of the card are slightly damaged, image in good overall condition apart from top centre where there is some damage
Date: All these details suggest the image is circa 1880s
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