Postcard
1911 (signed)
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Head and shoulders double of portrait of two girls, captioned 'Beatie and Babs', with the autograph 'yours sincerely Beatie & Babs' added in handwritten ink at later date.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | photographic postcard |
| Brief description | Photographic postcard, autographed double portrait of two girls, Beatie and Babs, London, 1911 |
| Physical description | Head and shoulders double of portrait of two girls, captioned 'Beatie and Babs', with the autograph 'yours sincerely Beatie & Babs' added in handwritten ink at later date. |
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| Object history | A note on the back of the postcard records that the card was signed at Kingston Empire, March 13 1911. Beatie and Babs were a musical hall variety act, who performed songs and dances. They toured to the USA in 1912, and enjoyed considerable fame in Britain for a short time. |
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| Accession number | B.300-2013 |
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| Record created | September 20, 2013 |
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