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British prisoners of war, some in drag, posing on stage arm in arm at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-.
- Tharan, Paul.
- Date
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Reference
- 2043791i
- Part of
- The James Gardiner Collection. Photographs.
- Pictures
- Online
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Credit: British prisoners of war, some in drag, posing on stage arm in arm at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-. Public Domain Mark
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Description
Two men in drag are dressed as sailors and one man is dressed as a policeman, as the group face the viewer.
Publication/Creation
[Cottbus] : [Paul Tharan. Lager-Photograph], [between 1910 and 1919?]
Physical description
1 photographic postcard ; 8.7 x 13.8 cm
Contributors
Notes
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Another in the long series of high quality cards produced by the photographer at Cottbus prisoner of war camp Paul Tharan [for another scene from the same production, see Wellcome Library no. 2043297i]."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 2043791i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag
Location Status Access Closed stores