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Dates Trade Card 1891
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Dates Trade Card 1891
Dates, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
1891
Issued by Allen & Ginter American
Trade cards from the " Fruits" series (N12), issued in 1891 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes
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This print showcases a Dates Trade Card from 1891, part of the exquisite Fruits series (N12) produced by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has carefully preserved this piece, allowing us to delve into the rich history and artistry behind it. The card itself is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during the late 19th century. Its vibrant colors and delicate design instantly transport us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Issued as part of a set comprising 50 cards, this particular trade card aimed to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes without explicitly mentioning their commercial use. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into early advertising techniques employed by tobacco companies at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are reminded of the significance fruits held in society during this period - not only as sustenance but also as symbols of abundance and prosperity. The Dates Trade Card captures the essence of these sentiments through its depiction of luscious dates arranged meticulously on display. Thanks to Fine Art Storehouse's collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, admirers can now own a piece of history through this stunning photo print. Whether displayed in homes or offices, it serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into our past – reminding us how art transcends time while preserving our cultural heritage.
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