Photographer: S. Hakim Photographe (Damas, Syrie)
Subject: A charming antique portrait of a baby sitting on a tufted armchair.
Era: Late 19th Century / Early 20th Century (c. 1900)
Dimensions: 16 x 11 cm
Description: This is an authentic and rare antique cabinet card featuring a lovely baby portrait, captured by the notable photographer S. Hakim in Damascus, Syria.
As seen in photo, the front showcases the baby in a beautifully detailed vintage armchair with the photographer's signature "S. Hakim Phot." and "DAMAS" printed at the bottom.
As shown in photo the reverse side features an elegant, ornate logo paying homage to photography pioneers (Niepce, Daguerre, Talbot) along with the text "S. HAKIM PHOTOGRAPHE - DAMAS - SYRIE" and "Tous les Clichés sont conservés".
Condition: Good antique condition with minor age-related wear, foxing, and toning as expected for its age. Please refer to the high-resolution scans for an accurate view of the condition. Perfect piece for Middle Eastern history, Syria, or antique photography collectors!