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Two men in bed, one in drag: they have been woken up by the sound of burglars. Colour lithograph, 191-.

John, there's burglars! You go down dear, they won't strike a woman. Bamforth & Co. copyright

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Part of James Gardiner Collection: Romantic fantasy and comic postcards, and photographs on gender and masculinity.

Comic photo-montage by Bamforth & Co. featuring two 'pantomime dame'-type characters in drag.

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Item Information:

Identifier
t722h910g
Collection
James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
Institution
Wellcome Library
Date Issued
1910 to 1919
Genre
Photographs
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ;
Rights
Copyright undetermined
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