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Mrs. Africa, Mercy, Kewpie and Veronica at the Ambassador Club

Group photo of Kewpie and friends drinking at the Ambassador Club

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This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: At the Ambassador Club: Mrs Africa, Mercy (Mrs Africa’s daughter), Kewpie, Veronica (Mrs Africa’s daughter, she used to help Kewpie in the salon).

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Item Information:

Identifier
n296wz15f
Collection
Kewpie Photographs
Institution
Gay & Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA)
Date Created
circa 1960 to circa 1985
Dates Covered
circa 1960 to circa 1985
Genre
Photographs
Subject(s)
Ambassador Club
Kewpie
Mrs. Africa
Places
Western Cape > City of Cape Town > Cape Town
Topic(s)
Beauty operators
Crossdressing
Gender minorities
Multiracial LGBTQ+ people
Night life
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
Color
Language
English
Rights
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