cabinet photograph

H A Cechokoba

Summary

Full length portrait of a small girl standing on the knee of a seated middle aged man in uniform. Plain studio backdrop with a table to the left.The girl is standing beside a porcelain doll and holding a small bunch of flowers, she has centre parted hair worn back with a white ribbon headband. She is wearing a white knee length dress with leg of mutton sleeves and a pleated front bodice. Worn with white stockings and patent leather shoes with bows and ankle straps. The man has receding hair and a full bushy moustache and beard, he is wearing ( possibly Russian Navy) uniform with a doublebreasted coat with brass buttons and a turned down collar with dark necktie.