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Cingalese Chief, Island of Ceylon, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

1888
Commercial color lithograph
7 × 3.8 cm (2.8 × 1.5 in)

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