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Drag

Drag performers play with gender expression, and ideas of masculinity and femininity. Explore these images of drag from cultural heritage collections across Europe.

Heidelberg University Library

Bildunterschrift: Soirée travestie

Deutsche Fotothek
Jewish Historical Museum

Een man in travestie breedlachend in een smalle ruimte. Het rechterbeen gebogen, met zijn rechterhand houdt hij een wand vast.

Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Berliner AIDS-Hilfe. Berliner AIDS-Hilfe und Doris Disse präsentieren: Lydia s Hirsch Casino ... Samstag 23 März 1996. Bears logo of Berliner Aids-Hilfe e. V. (Berlin AIDS-Help Voluntary Association), opening hours, telephone number and directi…

Wellcome Collection

Lettering: The American star "Eltinge"; The American star "Eltinge".

Jewish Historical Museum

Twee jongemannen in travestie. Beiden dragen een pruik en oorbellen.

Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Summerdown Kate.; An amateur actor poses in drag, wearing a silk dress and sitting with a mourning veil. Photographic postcard, 1916. The man is referred to as "Summerdown Kate" and sits in mourning attire in front of a plain backgrou…

Wellcome Collection

Fol. 12r (right) : A man in drag poses side-on. Photograph, 189-.

Finnish Heritage Agency

content description: Journalist Matti Jämsä poses as a mermaid at Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland, in 1955. Performers get dressed before the show.

Deutsche Fotothek
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School Theatricals Lead to £50 A Week Offer x000D Master Bobby Lehman a 13 year old boy whose clever impersonation of a girl has obtained him a music hall contract at £50 a week_x000D_ Playing the part of a girl in some school theatricals at St Paul Minne…

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Men 's parade at the Dartford Carnival in Kent .x000D 1939 .x000D

Jewish Historical Museum

Een zittende man in travestie - en trois quart naar rechts afgebeeld - rookt glimlachend een sigaret.

International Institute of Social History

Programma: 23 juli: Paco en travestie act wedstrijd.

Wellcome Collection

Fol. 12r (left) : A man in drag poses wearing an elaborate dress. Photograph, 189-.