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Annie Robe Wallace, from the Actresses series (N67) promoting Virginia Brights Cigaret
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Annie Robe Wallace, from the Actresses series (N67) promoting Virginia Brights Cigaret
Annie Robe Wallace, from the Actresses series (N67) promoting Virginia Brights Cigarettes for Allen & Ginter brand tobacco products, ca. 1888
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Annie Ginter Ginter Allen Photolithograph Lithotint
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of Annie Robe Wallace, a prominent actress from the late 19th century. In this promotional image for Virginia Brights Cigarettes by Allen & Ginter, Annie exudes elegance and charm that was characteristic of Victorian-era actresses. Dressed in a stunning costume befitting her stage presence, Annie's portrait showcases her undeniable talent as well as her beauty. Her piercing gaze draws you into the photograph, making it impossible to look away. The intricate details captured by the photolithograph technique bring out every nuance of her expression and attire. Annie Robe Wallace was part of Allen & Ginter's Actresses series (N67), which aimed to promote their tobacco products through collectible cigarette cards featuring popular entertainers of the time. This particular print serves as a testament to both Annie's acting prowess and Allen & Ginter's innovative marketing strategies. As we admire this piece of heritage art today, we are transported back to an era when theater held immense cultural significance in America. It reminds us of the allure and glamour associated with stage performances during the 19th century. This lithographic masterpiece not only pays homage to Annie Robe Wallace but also stands as a testament to American entertainment history. It is a reminder that even after more than a century has passed since its creation, art continues to captivate our hearts and minds with its timeless appeal.
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