Card Number 19, Carrie Andrews, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s

This is a trade card from the "Actors and Actresses" series issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes in the 1880s. The card features an image of actress Carrie Andrews in a theatrical costume, holding a sword and standing on a rocky terrain. The card, printed in black and white, showcases a popular form of advertising during the late 19th century. This specific card, part of a larger collection of trade cards, is an example of ephemera and is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.