British prisoners of war, some in drag, posing on stage arm in arm at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-.

  • Tharan, Paul.
Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2043791i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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view British prisoners of war, some in drag, posing on stage arm in arm at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-.

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British prisoners of war, some in drag, posing on stage arm in arm at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Two men in drag are dressed as sailors and one man is dressed as a policeman, as the group face the viewer.

Publication/Creation

[Cottbus] : [Paul Tharan. Lager-Photograph], [between 1910 and 1919?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Another in the long series of high quality cards produced by the photographer at Cottbus prisoner of war camp Paul Tharan [for another scene from the same production, see Wellcome Library no. 2043297i]."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2043791i

Where to find it

  • Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag

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