Digital Transgender Archive

Jeanne d'Arc

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Inscription: "Addressed to Jeanne Carlin. Brief unsigned message on recto." Joan of Arc in a doublet, breastplate and helmet, holding a sword and battle standard against a smoky background. A doggerel verse printed in red at upper left on the recto recounts her victory over the English. Undivided verso. Postage stamp and postmark on verso.

Item Information:

Identifier
np193943j
Collection
Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
Institution
Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
Creator(s)
A. Bergeret & Cie
Date Created
1903
Genre
Ephemera
Places
Grand Est > Meurthe et Moselle > Nancy
Topic(s)
Male impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
14.1 x 9.1 (centimeters)
Language
French
Rights
No known copyright
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