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de Brives (Varietes)

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Studio shot of Gabrielle De Brives dressed in 19th-century schoolboy garb for the revue Paris aux Variétés. De Brives (also spelled Debrives) was an actress and singer who appeared frequently at the Théâtre des Variétés. She also appeared in a number of silent films.

Item Information:

Identifier
gh93gz82j
Collection
Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
Institution
Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
Creator(s)
Cautin et Berger
De Brives, Gabrielle
Date Created
1905
Genre
Ephemera
Subject(s)
Gabrielle De Brives
Places
Île-de-France > Paris
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
14 x 9 (centimeters)
Language
French
Rights
No known copyright
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