Two men embracing during a theatrical performance.

Date:
[between 1914 and 1918]
Reference:
2064358i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

Two men embracing during a theatrical performance. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2023 A man in drag and a man in male clothes looking into each others' eyes. Photographic postcard.

Description

Photograph of two men, one wearing a white blouse, a long dark skirt and plaited wig and the other in a dark suit, embracing hands and looking into each others eyes with a painted theatrical backdrop behind them.

Publication/Creation

[France?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1914 and 1918]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.8 x 9 cm

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "An unmarked French-produced postcard, World War I period, showing an unidentified concert party or prisoner-of-war camp theatrical production."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2064358i

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Where to find it

  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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