Description: In-Depth Description: This is an antique cabinet card photograph from the late 1800s, produced by Gilbert & Bacon, a well-known photography studio located at 1030 Chestnut Street and 820 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA. The card features a sepia-toned image of an unidentified man in formal attire, typical of the era's portrait photography. Cabinet cards were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a common format for photographic portraiture. Gilbert & Bacon were recognized for their high-quality photographic work during this period, and their studio gained prominence for capturing portraits of prominent individuals and everyday citizens alike. This card provides historical value not only as an example of early photographic techniques but also as a relic of Philadelphia's rich history in photography.Rarity and Year: This cabinet card likely dates from the late 1800s, placing it within the prime years of Gilbert & Bacon's operation (circa 1880–1900). Cabinet cards from this period, especially from well-known studios, are highly sought after by collectors of antique photography. The condition, clarity, and presence of the photographer's mark increase the card's collectible value.
Price: 22.45 USD
Location: North Port, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-14T17:24:32.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: No
Size: 3.25" x 1.25"
Image Color: Sepia
Material: Cardboard
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Men
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Cabinet Card
Year of Production: late 1800s
Photographer: Gilbert & Bacon
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Portrait
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Finish: Matte
