Caption

Portrait of Ellaline Terris, advertisement for Cigarettes Compagnie Russe J. Sadzawka, Ellaline Terris, photograph, inscription: 'Fumez les Cigarettes, de la, COMPAGNIE RUSSE, J. SADZAWKA.', 1895 - 1910, photographer, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 69 mm x width 59 mm, Such photos were known as 'black ones'. They were obtained when purchasing certain brands of tea, cocoa, cigarettes, rusk, etc. for collection. There were collection albums specially produced for the 'black people' in circulation., Person, Ellaline Terriss, historical persons - BB - woman, advertisement, A sepia-toned portrait of a woman seated and shown from the waist up within an ornate decorative border, wearing a dress with puffed lace sleeves and a ribboned bodice, her hair styled in an updo with curls at the front, her face turned in profile to the right and resting an arm on the back of a wooden chair, a ring visible on a finger and lace trim on the dress, with a soft plain backdrop behind her.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_293

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Rights managed

Available size

34.4Mb (7.3Mb) / 10.5in x 12.7in / 3158 x 3810 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait Ellaline Terris advertisement Cigarettes Compagnie Russe J Sadzawka photograph inscription Fumez les Cigarettes de la Compagnie Russe J 1895 - 1910 photographer paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 69 mm x width 59 mm photos black ones obtained purchasing certain brands tea cocoa cigarettes rusk etc collection collection albums specially produced black people circulation Person Ellaline Terriss historical persons - BB - woman sepia-toned portrait woman seated shown waist up within ornate decorative border wearing dress puffed lace sleeves ribboned bodice hair styled updo curls front face turned profile right resting arm back wooden chair ring visible finger lace trim soft plain backdrop