Seven sailors standing together on deck. Photographic postcard, 1918.

Date:
[1918]
Reference:
2042946i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Seven sailors standing together on deck. Photographic postcard, 1918. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

A concert party on board ship showing seven sailors, one in drag, as a Pierrette troupe on board H.M.S. St. Vincent. 'The Great Casimir' was a musical play by Henry Sambrooke Leigh (1837-1883) and Charles Lecocq; it was first produced at the Gaiety theatre, London, on 27 September 1879. For other photographs from this series see Wellcome Library nos. 2042943i and 2043382i

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1918]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard : silver gelatin print ; 8.6 x 13.6 cm

Lettering

"Great Casimir", girls in uniform

Notes

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Reference

Wellcome Collection 2042946i

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  • Military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag

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