Photographic postcard of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1905
name: label: Published by
content: Breitkopf & Härtel, German, founded 1719
label: Subject of
content: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, British, 1875 - 1912
notes: label: Description
content: A promotional photographic postcard of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Coleridge-Taylor is depicted in front of a dark background, wearing a dark suit, and looking directly at the camera with his face resting against his proper right hand. At the bottom right corner is a facsimile inscription and signature. At lower left is the number [24]. The reverse of the postcard has an inscription handwritten in black ink that reads "Coleridge-Taylor was born in Holborn, but as a boy he lived at Croydon, where he was for several years solo boy in the parish church choir." The inscription is written vertically. Printed horizontally is a stamp box at upper right that reads [Printed / in / Germany], followed by blank address lines. At center is printed [Breitkopf & Härtel, 54 Great Marlborough Street London W].
place: label: Place depicted
content: London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Classical (Music)
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Music
label: Topic
content: Musicians
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.57.29.1
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: photographic postcards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver bromide and photographic gelatin on photographic paper and card stock
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (13.7 x 8.6 cm)