Two amateur actors, one in drag, share a kiss on stage, in front of a detailed backdrop of trees at Beverloo Camp in Belgium. Process print, 190-.

Date:
[between 1900 and 1909?]
Reference:
2043412i
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The James Gardiner Collection.
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Two amateur actors, one in drag, share a kiss on stage, in front of a detailed backdrop of trees at Beverloo Camp in Belgium. Process print, 190-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

The man in drag is facing the audience as the other man leans over from behind, kissing the man in drag on the cheek. For another card in the series, see Wellcome Library no. 2043409i

Publication/Creation

Bourg-Léopold [Belgium] : [Edit. Mahieu], [between 1900 and 1909?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 8.9 x 13.8 cm

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Lettering

Camp de Beverloo. Je vous tiens pour toujours! Edit. Mahieu.-Bourg-Léopold.

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Printed card of theatrical entertainment at Beverloo Camp, the largest military training installation in Belgium, 75 km north east of Antwerp. Undivided back postcard, pre-1903."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

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Wellcome Collection 2043412i

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  • Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag

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