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].
| Date | ca. 1905 |
| Published by | Breitkopf & Härtel, German, founded 1719 |
| Subject of | Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, British, 1875 - 1912 |
| Place depicted | London, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
| Medium | silver bromide and photographic gelatin on photographic paper and card stock |
| Dimensions | H x W: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (13.7 x 8.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture |
| Object number | 2011.57.29.1 |
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