An attractive original Victorian carte de visite (CDV) portrait photograph depicting a finely dressed lady in profile, wearing an elaborate lace-trimmed dress and traditional Victorian hairstyle.

Photographed by Jno Davis, Alfred Street, Lancaster, with a particularly decorative photographer's backstamp featuring ornate gilt-style lettering and scrollwork.

A lovely piece of Lancaster social and photographic history, ideal for collectors of Victorian photography, CDVs, genealogy and local history.

Original antique condition with age-related wear. The photograph has noticeable spotting, surface marks and fading consistent with its age. The card has some general handling and edge wear. The decorative photographer's back remains attractive and clearly legible.

Please study the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition description.