Sailors preparing for a concert party performance. Coloured process print after H. Gervise, 191-.

  • Gervise, H.
Date:
[between 1910 and 1919]
Reference:
2059444i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Sailors preparing for a concert party performance. Coloured process print after H. Gervise, 191-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

Toulon (Quai Cronstadt) : Raffaelli, [between 1910 and 1919]

Physical description

1 print : process print, printed in colours and with gouache ; 9 x 14.5 cm.

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Preparing for a ship sing song. H. Gervise.

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Art card showing preparations for the kind of drag show performed in concert parties by and for troops stationed away from home. One sailor is being laced into a corset. Other comic roles shown are the policeman and the cowboy, along with costumes for a Turk or Mesopotamian".

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2059444i

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  • Romantic fantasy and comic postcards

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