Harry Smallwood and another man stand in a field, one in drag and the other wearing Turkish inspired costume. Photographic postcard, 1925-.
- Date:
- 1925
- Reference:
- 2043342i
- Part of:
- The James Gardiner Collection.
- Pictures
- Online
About this work
Description
The two men represent "East meets West" according to a handwritten inscription on the reverse.
Publication/Creation
Knighton [Powys?] : [publisher not identified], 1925.
Physical description
1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 8.7 x 13.9 cm
Contributors
Related material
A Wellcome Library blog post was written in June 2014 on this specific postcard from the collection, Spotlight: a summer fête in Powys https://wayback.archive-it.org/16107/20210313123616/http://blog.wellcomelibrary.org/2014/06/spotlight-a-summer-fete-in-powys
Lettering
Harry Smallwood
Notes
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Mr. Smallwood wears hastily put together drag and carries a mid-19th century carriage parasol. His partner wears Turkish inspired costume."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2043342i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag
Location Status Access Closed stores