Pauline Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1885 - 1891

"Pauline Hall" is a trade card from the *Actors and Actresses* series, produced by Allen & Ginter for Virginia Brights Cigarettes between 1885 and 1891. The card features a sepia-toned photograph of the actress Pauline Hall, known for her roles in the American stage, in a portrait style, wearing a hat and a detailed outfit. This card, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, is a captivating example of the popular collectible trading cards of the late 19th century.