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Three soldiers, two in drag, pose in costume. Photographic postcard, ca. 1920.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1920 Topics: Female impersonators Description: A soldier in drag dressed as a lady is seated in the centre, with (left) a man in white tuxedo and (right) a man in drag dressed as a maid. There are glimpses of others in the background. Army Camp... -
Tiki Carpenter in drag as "The dancing Australian". Photographic postcard, ca. 1927.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1900 to circa 1927? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Part of James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’. -
Tom Delaware in character. Photographic postcard by Fielding, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Part of James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’. -
Tom Delaware in drag. Photographic postcard by Fielding, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Tom Delaware in Spanish dancer style character drag. He wears a large black hat and has styled blonde hair; gazing upwards beyond the viewer. A typical touring act that might have appeared in any o... -
Two actors pose on stage: a man wearing top hat and tails gazes down at a man in drag. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The man in drag is seated wearing white, and the man in the top hat wears a monocle and tilts the seated man's head upwards. Amateur theatricals in South London (judging from an inscription on the ... -
Two members of the Quaintesques pose in front of a poster advertising Billie Manders. Photograph, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Part of James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’. -
Two men in elaborate drag. Photographic postcard. 192--.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Two men in elaborate drag dressed for an occasion. Head and shoulders portrait of two men in elaborate period costume (although quite which period is a mystery). Lots of wig and make-up, and the wa... -
Two Unidentified Women, Early 1900s
Collection: Kentucky History Institution: Faulkner Morgan Archive Creator: Date: 1900s Topics: Photography Description: Two women dressed in male clothing pose for a photo on a rug next to a wall. -
Two young men, one in drag, playing rag and bone men. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Two unidentified young lads dressed up in comedy fancy dress in the 1920s at an unidentified British location. They are playing a rag and bone merchant and his wife.The young man on the left has a ... -
Unidentified Person Smoking, Early 1900s
Collection: Kentucky History Institution: Faulkner Morgan Archive Creator: Date: 1900s Topics: Photography, Smoking -
Vesta Tilley's Farewell
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 5, 1920 Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag kings Subject: Vesta Tilley -
Vesta Tilley's Farewell Tears
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 7, 1920 Topics: Clothing, Drag kings Subject: Vesta Tilley -
Voo-Doo Laying Down
Collection: Transas City Photographs (circa 1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1918 to circa 1921 Topics: Cabaret, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Voo-Doo -
Voo-Doo Performing
Collection: Transas City Photographs (circa 1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1918 to circa 1921 Topics: Cabaret, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Voo-Doo -
We're Not a Danger to Your Family. We Are Your Family!
Collection: Button Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Date: 1900s Topics: Activists, Discrimination, Families, LGBTI community, Pink triangles Description: Blue circular button with upside-down rainbow triangle. Text: "We're not a danger to your family. WE ARE YOUR FAMILY!" Ruler also pictured for scale.
