Photograph of Vesta Tilley.

Date:
[between 1890 and 1915?]
Reference:
3305658i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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About this work

Description

Black and white photograph of Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), an English music hall performer and well-known male impersonator, dressed in a suit, tie and boater hat, standing with hands in pockets in front of a plain backdrop.

Publication/Creation

London : Rapid Photo Co., [between 1890 and 1915?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.7 x 8.7 cm

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3305658i

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Where to find it

  • Photograph album on lesbian depictions, male impersonation, gender and masculinity

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