Little Imogene Washburn, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
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Little Imogene Washburn, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

TitleLittle Imogene Washburn, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes
ArtistKinney Brothers Tobacco Company
Date1890 19th century
MediumAlbumen photograph
ClassificationPhotographs
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Little Imogene Washburn, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes” is a work by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, dated 1890. It is executed in albumen photograph and classified as photographs. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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