Dirk Bogarde. Photographic postcard, 195-.

London (128 Long Acre, WC2) : [s.n.], [between 1950 and 1959?]

1 photographic postcard ; printed in sepia ; 13.9 x 8.9 cm.

Dirk Bogarde. D.933 J. Arthur Rank Organisation Printed on verso: Greetings and best wishes.

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Early 1950s Rank Studio publicity shot of Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999). Bogarde was closeted in his personal and professional life despite playing the lead role in the film 'Victim' in 1961, the first commercial British film to have a cast of homosexual characters. He later played the role of Gustav von Aschenbach in 'Death in Venice'. He shared several homes with his agent and life partner Anthony Forwood".

Wellcome Collection 2059116i