Card 598, Daisy Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1885 - 1891
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portrait
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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water colours
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ink paper printed
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charcoal drawing
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coffee painting
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watercolour illustration
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This is a collectible trading card from the "Actors and Actresses" series created by Allen & Ginter for Virginia Brights Cigarettes, dating back to 1885-1891. The card features a black and white photograph of Daisy Hall, a popular actress, in a seated pose. The image is framed with the company's logo and card number in the bottom right corner. These cards are considered a significant part of 19th-century Americana and are popular amongst collectors for their historical value and connection to the popular culture of the time.
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