James Gardiner Collection: Private album containing photographs of young men.

Date:
[between 1950 and 1960?]
Reference:
3320231i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Description

Photograph album containing a series of young men in a number of physique and casual poses inside the home, within a hospital, on a beach and within vehicles in full length and close up shots. Some locations within the photographs are recognisable as Brighton. There are also a few suggestive photographs of a man near naked in a posing pouch. Inside the front cover a list of 41 men first names'; some are repeated underneath the photographs and some dated from 1957 and 1958. There is evidence that more photographs were originally pasted into the album that have since been lost or removed.

Publication/Creation

[between 1950 and 1960?]

Physical description

1 album : 29 photographs ; album 19.4 x 24.7 cm

Related material

This album was purchased in Brighton by James Gardiner in the 1990's alongside 3306327i; an image of 'Roger' also appears in this album.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3320231i

Language note

English

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