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Queen of the carnival, 22 May 1914

Title from inscription on verso.; Inscription; "Queen of the Carnival ; 22/5/1914, very windy & dark taken out in the inclement elements, amateur taken" -- In black ink on verso.; Inscription is ironic as the photograph is taken in an interior setting with the man dressed in a gown, wearing make-up, earrings, a wig and a fake crown, possibly at a fancy dress party.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4466841; Purchased 2008.

 

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Uploaded on October 15, 2013
Taken on May 22, 1914