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Amateur actors in drag, pose on stage as "The Blackthorns". Photographic postcard, 191-.

The Blackthorns.

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The four men all wear feathered head garments and particularly attractive 'exotic' drag: two are seated in the centre and two stand either side of the bench. They are members of 'The Blackthorns' concert party

Part of James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.

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Identifier
jm214p37m
Collection
James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
Institution
Wellcome Library
Date Issued
1910 to 1919?
Genre
Photographs
Prints
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
1 photograph : photoprint ;
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