From the Dogs series (N47) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1887 - 1891

"From the Dogs series (N47) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes" is a black and white photograph from 1887-1891 by Allen & Ginter. This small, charming image, part of a larger set of collectible cards, features a white dog with long fur. It is a prime example of the trade card, a popular form of advertising in the late 19th century, often featuring whimsical images to promote products like cigarettes. The card's small size and focus on a single, expressive subject is typical of the genre. Today, these cards are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and visual appeal.