1870s–1880s Victorian Cabinet Card Photograph – E.S. Kellogg Jefferson

1870s–1880s Victorian Cabinet Card Photograph – Two Girls – E.S. Kellogg Jefferson

Description:
Original late 19th century Victorian cabinet card photograph, circa 1875–1885. This studio portrait features two young girls seated side by side, dressed in period Victorian clothing with detailed bodices, layered skirts, and lace accents. Strong albumen image with good clarity and pleasing tonal range.

Photographed by E.S. Kellogg, identified on the reverse as artist, operating in Jefferson, Wisconsin. Identified regional photographers are increasingly sought after by collectors of antique photography and Midwestern history.

Card shows age-appropriate wear including edge toning, surface handling, and light discoloration consistent with photographs over 140 years old. No cracks or major damage. See photos for condition details.

A nice example for collectors of Victorian portraiture, children’s photography, or Wisconsin studio photographers.