Name/TitlePostcard: Pretty Little Pansy Faces
About this objectSepia toned photograph by permission of Jas. Bamforth Ltd, Life-model lantern-slide manufacturers, showing a man with exaggeratedly downcast face flanked by two gurning men in women's clothing and captioned 'PRETTY LITTLE PANSY FACES.' The words 'A thing of beauty is a joy forever' has been handwritten in blue ink above the caption.
MakerBamforth & Co Ltd
Maker RolePublisher
Period1900s
Place MadeEngland, Holmfirth
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn front, above caption, in blue ink: "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"
Correspondence: None
Addressee: None
Blank space for inland halfpenny stamp
MeasurementsH: 85 x W: 137 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association KeywordsDiscrimination
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2022-26-17
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved