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A man in drag. Photographic postcard by Fred C. Palmer, 190-.

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Possibly the same performer as shown in Wellcome Library no. 2045350i (dressed half as Charlie Chaplin, half as a woman). Almost certainly a professional performer. Herne Bay was a popular holiday resort,and in the season would have been visited by many travelling concert party performers, of which this is probably one

Part of James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.

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Identifier
qr46r114t
Collection
James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
Institution
Wellcome Library
Date Issued
1900 to 1909?
Genre
Photographs
Prints
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
1 photograph : photoprint ;
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