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  • An man in drag as "Gertie" wearing a checked coat. Photographic postcard, 1916.

    Date
    [1916?]
    Reference
    2043328i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Soldiers, one in drag, performing in the concert party for Mesopotamia, posing around a piano. Photographic postcard by Hana Studios, 191-.

    • Hana Studios Ltd.
    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2043781i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Three men of the Masai tribe. Photographic postcard by S. Skulina, 195-.

    • Skulina, S.
    Date
    [between 1950 and 1959?]
    Reference
    2045938i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • An man in drag, wearing a large hat and veil, posing in a garden. Colour process print, 191-.

    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2044782i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Harry Smallwood and another man stand in a field, one in drag and the other wearing Turkish inspired costume. Photographic postcard, 1925-.

    Date
    1925
    Reference
    2043342i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Caracalla. Photographic postcard, 192-.

    Date
    [between 1920 and 1929?]
    Reference
    2045906i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Actors in pantomime in Brighton: S. West playing King Robert of Remlaf and H. Taylor in drag as Queen Aggie of Remlaf. Photographic postcard.

    Date
    [between 1900 and 1999]
    Reference
    2064360i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Perseus slaying Medusa. Photographic postcard after L.-H. Marqueste, 191-.

    • Marqueste, Laurent-Honoré, 1848-1920.
    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2045846i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • South Mountain State Sanatorium, Pennsylvania: view of the exterior of the recreation hall and dispensary. Photograph, 1920/1935?

    Date
    [1920/1935?]
    Reference
    582199i
    • Pictures
  • Louis Hayden in drag. Process print, 1946.

    Date
    1946
    Reference
    2045196i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Amateur actors, some in drag, posing on stage for "Miquette & sa mere"; at Sennelager prisoner of war camp in Germany. Photographic postcard, 191-.

    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2060510i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Max Walloschke, a wrestler. Photographic postcard, 192-.

    Date
    [between 1920 and 1929?]
    Reference
    2046888i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A man wearing a white dress at "Jays concert party".

    • Gardiner, James
    Date
    1918
    Reference
    2044534i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled Drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • An athletic man posing bare-chested. Photographic postcard, 19--.

    Date
    [between 1900 and 1999?]
    Reference
    2046753i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • "Derkas ?", dressed in drag, on stage. Photographic postcard, 1928.

    Date
    1928
    Reference
    2045006i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Belgian prisoners of war, some in drag, sit at a table within a very detailed stage set at Friedberg camp, Germany. Photographic postcard, 191-.

    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2044297i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • British prisoners of war performing a show at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus, with Dover cliffs backdrop. Photographic postcard, 191-.

    • Tharan, Paul.
    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2043279i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • H.R.H Prince Henry, wearing a top hat. Photographic postcard, 190-.

    Date
    [between 1900 and 1909?]
    Reference
    2058954i
    Part of
    "Picturegoer" Royal Series
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Three actors, one in drag, pose lighting cigarettes.

    • Gardiner, James
    Date
    1910
    Reference
    2044502i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled Drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A young man holding roses, engaging the viewer. Colour photographic postcard, 1928.

    Date
    1928
    Reference
    2058822i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: Romantic fantasy and comic postcards, and photographs on gender and masculinity.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Bert Errol, in character, wearing an elaborate white dress. Process print, 1925.

    Date
    [1925?]
    Reference
    2044937i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A naked man sitting on fabric. Photographic postcard, 192-.

    Date
    [between 1920 and 1929]
    Reference
    2047083i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: unlabelled photograph album.
    • Pictures
  • A man in drag playing the piano. Photographic postcard by Legg (?) & Co., 192-.

    Date
    [between 1920 and 1929]
    Reference
    2064357i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Gus Garrick in drag as a pantomime dame.

    • Gardiner, James
    Date
    [between 1910 and 1919?]
    Reference
    2044447i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled Drag.
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Willie Manders in drag and in men's attire. Photographic postcard, 1914.

    Date
    [1914?]
    Reference
    2044942i
    Part of
    James Gardiner Collection: photograph album labelled ‘Drag’.
    • Pictures
    • Online
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