About This Item
- Call NumberFULT_0032
- SummaryAdvertising label for Taylor & Co. ferrotypes on back of mounted photograph. Front of card: black and white tintype portrait photograph of girl with tinted cheeks in embossed decorative frame. Back of card: black and white label with decorative frame and advertising text reading: Pictures taken in all kinds of weather and finished in 10 minutes. Business address: 105 Fulton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
- Date[1860-1880?]
- Physical Description1 photograph ; black & white ; 4 x 2.4 in.
- CreatorTaylor & Co.
- CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
- Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- Formatstill imagetext
- Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardscartes-de-visite (card photographs)tintypes (prints)trade cards
- Publisher[publisher not identified]
- SubjectPhotographers ; Photography ; Photographs ; Tintype ; Portraits ; Girls ; Children
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
- TitleTaylor & Co. ferrotypes.
- Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.