[Ellen Tremaye alias Edward] de Lacy Evans / N. White, photo.
[Ellen Tremaye alias Edward] de Lacy Evans / N. White, photo.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1879
Call Numbers
P1/220
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 10.3 x 6.5 cm. - 1 carte-de-visite
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Full-length double portrait of Ellen Tremaye as a female (in ca. 1877 costume) and as her male alias Edward de Lacy Evans
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Ellen Tremaye alias Edward] de Lacy Evans / N. White, photo.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 881161...
Signature / Inscriptions
Titled at lower edge
"The woman of Bendigo always dressed as man" in pen on reverse
Published information
Published in: Margot Riley. "Crossing the Line : cross-dressing @ the Library", SL (State Library of New South Wales magazine), Summer 2010/2011, pp. 12-15
Contextual Information
Source
Presented Apr 1997
Administrative / Biographical history
For a contemporary account see The history and confession of Ellen Tremaye alias de Lacy Evans, the man-woman. Melbourne : Wm. Marshall, printer, 1880. Location Number: A920.8/T Mitchell Library
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
P1/220
Record Identifier
npAEdxm1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAEdxm1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
152639
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