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C. Rittfar, a man in drag, wearing an elaborate hat and dress. Process print, 191-.

Ever yours C.Rittfar

Download the full-sized image of C. Rittfar, a man in drag, wearing an elaborate hat and dress. Process print, 191-.

He is holding flowers next to a very tall, narrow stool; his portrait has been printed on a white background. Convincing supposedly amateur female impersonation: the subject wears high-quality, high-fashion dress and accessories, circa 1910

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

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Item Information:

Identifier
rn301162r
Collection
James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
Institution
Wellcome Library
Date Issued
1910 to 1919?
Genre
Photographs
Prints
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
1 print : process print ;
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