Two men, one in drag, sitting opposite each other.

Date:
[between 1890 and 1899?]
Reference:
2045450i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

Two men, one in drag, sitting opposite each other. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced June 2022: Two men in drag (?) sitting opposite each other. Photograph, 189-.

Description

The man in drag is wearing a long wavy wig, large hoop earrings, small hat and an elaborate dress, holding something close to his mouth. The other man is wearing a queue hairstyle and long moustache which suggests both may be dressed in Qizhuang style clothing.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1890 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 photograph : print ; 5.4 x 8.6 cm

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2045450i

Where to find it

  • Victorian album

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