Amateur actors performing "Carry On". Photographic postcard, 191-.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2043349i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Amateur actors performing "Carry On". Photographic postcard, 191-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Three actors, one in drag, another playing a clown, known as "The Buskers" perform 'Carry On'. 'The Buskers' may be the name of a military concert party in World War I.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1910 and 1919?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 8.5 x 13.7 cm

Contributors

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The Buskers in "Carry On"

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Rather amateurish and hastily improvised costumes."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2043349i

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

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