The only way he is allowed now to recognise his wife.
- Date:
- 1850-1930
- Reference:
- 3305609i
- Part of:
- The James Gardiner Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Colour print of a man and woman swapping traditional gender roles with the man wearing a dress and slippers holding a baby and the woman wearing trousers and holding a shoe as if about to hit the man with it.
Publication/Creation
1850-1930
Physical description
1 postcard : print ; 13.8 x 8.9 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Sie hat die Hosen an (printed in red and black, bottom recto)
The title and caption roughly translates to 'Modern Marriage - She has the trousers'
There is an extensive German inscription written in black ink on the recto.
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3305609i
Languages
Subjects
Where to find it
Photograph album on lesbian depictions, male impersonation, gender and masculinity
Location Status Access Closed storesNote