Men in drag pose outside dressed in summer attire. Photograph, 194-.

Date:
[between 1940 and 1949]
Reference:
2045316i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

Men in drag pose outside dressed in summer attire. Photograph, 194-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of a group of men wearing a mixture of wigs, hats, bonnets, and dresses posing in a comic manner.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1940 and 1949]

Physical description

1 photograph : print ; 6 x 8.5 cm

Lettering

Bears number: 131 (written in pencil, verso)

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "A private snapshot, circa 1940s, of an unidentified group of young men dressed as 'ladies'."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2045316i

Where to find it

  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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