This is a color postcard with a written message that has been addressed and mailed. The image depicts a studio portrait session of lady in fancy dress. The photographer is using a large format camera and is adjusting the woman's pose. The woman is holding a purse in her left hand and is wearing a large hat.
Text at the bottom of the front of the postcard reads: Now lady quite still and I'll take you like that, But perhaps you had better take off that big hat.
The postmark indicates that the postcard was mailed from Roaring Springs, Pennsylvania in February 1909 at 4:00 pm. The back of the postcard contains a green one cent Franklin postage stamp. The handwritten address and message on the back of the postcard have been scribbled out with blue ink.
Text on the back of the postcard reads: Th. E. L. Theochrom Serie No 1095
"Theochrom" was the trade name for the printing process.