Three sailors, two in drag wearing pierrette costumes, pose on deck. Photographic postcard, 191-.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2043389i
Part of:
James Gardiner Collection: photographs of military, naval, and prisoner-of-war camp drag.
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Three sailors, two in drag wearing pierrette costumes, pose on deck. Photographic postcard, 191-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Sailors left and right in drag as Pierrettes in costumes based on Pelissier's Follies. The man in the centre is wearing a large false moustache. For another photograph of the same event, see Wellcome Library no. 2043384i.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1910 and 1919?]

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1 photographic postcard ; 8.4 x 13.6 cm

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Wellcome Collection 2043389i

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