Real photo postcard studio photograph of performer Rich Taylor posed with two ventriloquist dummy figures in a three-quarter studio portrait. The performer is dressed in a dark suit and faces the camera with a confident expression while the two dummies flank him on either side. The card bears a bold ink signature on the front, identifying this as a signed promotional piece personally distributed by the performer. The reverse bears a handwritten notation identifying the subject as Rich Taylor, Ventriloquist, with an address referencing Washington, confirming the American origin of this card. Signed ventriloquist promotional cards with address details are useful for biographical research into variety performers active on the American circuit during the early twentieth century. The front bears a bold ink signature. Handwritten inscriptions read: Ink signature on front, handwritten notation on reverse.