Harold Chapman in drag poses with Mark Leslie dressed as a Golliwog, in an act for the Bow Bells. Photographic postcard, 191-.
- Date:
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Reference:
- 2043302i
- Part of:
- The James Gardiner Collection.
- Pictures
- Online
About this work
Publication/Creation
Great Britain : [s.n], [between 1910 and 1919?]
Physical description
1 photographic postcard ; 8.8 x 13.7 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Mark Leslie and Harold Chapman (Bow Bells)
Notes
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Two members of the Bow Bells Concert party attached to 56th (London) Division. The very pretty Mr. Harold Chapman in drag with Mark Leslie playing a golliwog (as invented by the illustrator Florence Upton in 1894)."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
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Reference
Wellcome Collection 2043302i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag
Location Status Access Closed stores