Servicemen performing a play, in front of the stage. Photographic postcard. 191-.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1919?]
Reference:
2043055i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Servicemen performing a play, in front of the stage. Photographic postcard. 191-. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Three of the performers are in drag, one is in military dress. There is a man on the stage in the background, the Union Jack is to the left and a variant of the Japanese flag to the right.

Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 8.5 x 13.4 cm

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Some of the same performers [as 2043028i] (and a handsome ANZAC cavalryman) pose near a large Japanese flag. Japan was a member of the Allies in World War I"
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Another scene from the production pictured in Wellcome Library nos. 2043028i and 2043044i

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2043055i

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

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