Miss Teddie Gerard.

Date:
[between 1910 and 1930?]
Reference:
3306361i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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About this work

Description

Black and white photograph of Teddie Gerard, an Argentine actress, showing head and shoulders. She is wearing a large black feather headpiece. Gerard was rumoured to be bisexual due to her close connections to other bisexual and lesbian women of the period including Tallulah Bankhead, Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge.

Publication/Creation

London : J. Beagles and Co. Ltd., [between 1910 and 1930?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 14 x 8.8 cm

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

Reference

Wellcome Collection3306361i

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Where to find it

  • Photograph album on lesbian depictions, male impersonation, gender and masculinity

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