Blanch Walsh, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890

"Blanch Walsh, from the Actresses series" is a 1890 trading card featuring the actress Blanch Walsh. The card, a sepia-toned photograph, was issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company as part of a series promoting Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. The card, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, showcases Walsh in profile, dressed in an ornate gown, highlighting the fashion of the late 19th century. The card's small size (2 1/2 x 1 7/16 inches) exemplifies the popular collectible format of the time.