Card 327, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1885 - 1891

"Card 327, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes" is a trade card produced by Allen & Ginter between 1885 and 1891. This card features a black-and-white photograph of an unidentified actress, possibly from a stage production. The card is part of a larger series of trade cards promoting the Virginia Brights brand of cigarettes, featuring a wide array of popular actors and actresses of the era. The card is a prime example of collectible ephemera that provides valuable insight into 19th-century theater and cigarette advertising.