Monroeton Pennsylvania Bookworm Girl CDV Photo c1865 Antique Fisher Woman B3414

$ 10.54

Finish: Lustre Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899 Signed: No Unit of Sale: Single Piece Vintage: Yes Image Color: Black & White Type: Photograph Antique: Yes Framing: Unframed Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Americana, Community Life, Domestic & Family Life, Fashion, History, People, Portrait, Social History Format: Carte de Visite (CDV) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Seller Notes: “Lightly worn. See photos.” Style: Figurative Art Production Technique: Albumen Print Number of Photographs: 1 Image Orientation: Portrait Material: Cardboard, Paper Subject: Ladies, USA, Women

Description

Photographed by A. J. Fisher, Monroeton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. This is a Carte de Visite (CDV), which is French for "visiting card." These small photo cards were commonly traded and collected by people in the 19th century; most popular in the 1860s. Standard-size card, measuring about 2.5 x 4 inches.