A man in drag playing the piano. Photographic postcard by Legg (?) & Co., 192-.

Date:
[between 1920 and 1929]
Reference:
2064357i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

A man in drag playing the piano. Photographic postcard by Legg (?) & Co., 192-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of a man, possibly Wilfred Hatwell, playing a piano and smiling at the viewer. He is wearing a large bow in his hair and a pierette style dress.

Publication/Creation

Weston-super-Mare : Legg [?] & Co.., [between 1920 and 1929]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.5 x 8.8 cm

Lettering

Mr Wilfeed Hatwell (written in pencil, verso)

Notes

The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "An unidentified concert party performer at Weston-super-Mare, early 1920s."
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2064357i

Where to find it

  • Photograph album labelled ‘Drag'

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